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Sweet and Chilli Chicken Wings

Cultural Context

Sweet and Chilli Chicken Wings have become a popular dish in Malawi, often enjoyed at gatherings and celebrations. The combination of sweet and spicy flavors reflects the local palate's love for bold tastes. Today, variations of this dish can be found in many countries, showcasing different sauces and cooking methods, making it a beloved choice for parties and casual dining.

MalawianMWmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 lbs chicken wings
1 cup sweet chilli sauce
1/4 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup honey
4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons sesame oil
1/4 cup green onions
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon vinegar
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1/4 cup cilantro

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

sweet chilli sauce

🥗Healthier: homemade chilli sauce

💰Cheaper: ketchup + sriracha

Homemade sauce can reduce sugar and cost.

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Agave syrup is lower in calories.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier with good fats.

1

Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F).

2

In a bowl, combine sweet chilli sauce, soy sauce, honey, minced garlic, grated ginger, lime juice, and sesame oil.

3

Add chicken wings to the marinade and toss until well coated.

4

Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.

5

Line a baking tray with parchment paper and arrange the wings in a single layer.

6

Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until cooked through and crispy, flipping halfway.

7

In a small saucepan, combine remaining marinade and bring to a boil for 2-3 minutes to thicken.

8

Remove wings from the oven and brush with the thickened sauce.

9

Sprinkle with chopped green onions, black pepper, and red pepper flakes before serving.

10

Garnish with fresh cilantro if desired.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

soysesame

Also Known As

Spicy Chicken WingsSweet Chilli Wings

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