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Honey Pineapple Lemon Wings Recipe

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Honey Pineapple Lemon Wings Recipe

When it comes to creating a dish that perfectly balances sweet, tangy, and savory flavors, nothing beats Honey Pineapple Lemon Wings. These irresistible chicken wings are glazed with a sticky, flavorful sauce made from honey, pineapple, and lemon. Whether you’re hosting a game day party, a summer barbecue, or just craving a unique twist on classic wings, this recipe will undoubtedly be a crowd-pleaser.

The Inspiration Behind the Recipe

Chicken wings have long been a staple in global cuisine, enjoyed in various styles from Buffalo to Korean. This tropical-inspired take combines the zest of lemons, the sweetness of honey, and the fruity punch of pineapple to create a fusion that is both refreshing and indulgent. Perfect for those who love to experiment with bold flavors, these wings are a testament to how versatile chicken can be.

Ingredients for Honey Pineapple Lemon Wings

For the Marinade:

  • 2 pounds chicken wings, split into drumettes and flats
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper

For the Glaze:

  • 1 cup pineapple juice (fresh or canned)
  • ¼ cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
  • 1 teaspoon grated ginger
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • ½ teaspoon chili flakes (optional, for a bit of heat)

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