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13 Chicken Wings To Save Your Super Bowl

Super Bowl Sunday isn’t just about football; it’s a culinary showdown featuring the ultimate finger food: chicken wings. This post unleashes 13 game-changing chicken wing recipes guaranteed to keep your guests hooked from kickoff to the final whistle. Whether you’re a fan of classic Buffalo wings or looking to explore flavors like sweet Asian glaze or zesty lemon pepper, there’s a recipe here to satisfy every palate. Each dish is crafted to be a crowd-pleaser, ensuring your Super Bowl party is memorable for both the action on the screen and the flavors on your table. From spicy to sweet, baked to fried, these recipes cover the full spectrum of tastes and cooking techniques. They’re not only delicious but also come with easy-to-follow instructions, making your preparation as seamless as possible. Get ready to score big with your guests, turning your Super Bowl gathering into an unforgettable culinary experience.

Traeger Chicken Wing Lollipops

Traeger Chicken Wing Lollipops. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

A fun and creative take on chicken wings, this recipe transforms them into ‘lollipops’, making them a standout appetizer or snack. The Traeger grill imparts a smoky flavor to the chicken, elevating the taste profile. This dish is not only visually appealing but also offers a unique eating experience, with the lollipop style making it easy and fun to enjoy. It’s a great option for parties or casual gatherings where finger food is preferred.
Get the Recipe: Traeger Chicken Wing Lollipops

Crispy Blackstone Chicken Wings

Crispy Blackstone Chicken Wings. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

These chicken wings are cooked on a Blackstone griddle, providing an enticing crispness. It’s an excellent choice for those looking for an alternative to traditional fried or baked wings.
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0-400 Chicken Wings

0-400 Chicken Wings. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

This recipe offers a unique method for preparing chicken wings, promising crispy skin and juicy meat. Perfect for game day or casual gatherings.
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Traeger Smoked Turkey Wings

Traeger Smoked Turkey Wings. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

This recipe offers a smoky take on turkey wings, making them a great alternative to traditional chicken wings, especially during the holiday season.
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Traeger Grilled Turkey Wings

Traeger Grilled Turkey Wings. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

Grilled turkey wings make for a tasty and slightly healthier alternative to traditional wings, especially when cooked on a Traeger for that smoky flavor.
Get the Recipe: Traeger Grilled Turkey Wings

Hell’s Kitchen Grilled Chicken Wings

Hell’s Kitchen Grilled Chicken Wings. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

Inspired by the famous Hell’s Kitchen, this recipe brings a grilled twist to chicken wings, aiming for a balance of crispy skin and tender meat.
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Lemon Pepper Smoked Wings

Lemon Pepper Smoked Wings. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

A zesty twist on smoked wings, this recipe infuses the classic lemon pepper flavor into a smoky, crispy appetizer.
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Garlic Parmesan Smoked Wings

Garlic Parmesan Smoked Wings. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

These wings offer a smoky, cheesy, and garlicky flavor, perfect for those who love a rich and savory twist on classic smoked wings.
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Sweet Heat Smoked Spicy Chicken Wings

Sweet Heat Smoked Spicy Chicken Wings. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

These wings balance sweet and spicy flavors, smoked to perfection for a tasty and fiery appetizer.
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Smoked Air Fryer Chicken Wings

Smoked Air Fryer Chicken Wings. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

A unique combination of smoking and air frying, these chicken wings are both flavorful and crispy. They’re an excellent choice for a snack or party appetizer.
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Mango Chipotle Smoked Chicken Wings

Mango Chipotle Smoked Chicken Wings. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

These chicken wings blend the sweetness of mango with the smokiness of chipotle, creating a unique flavor profile. They’re smoked to perfection, making them a great option for both barbecue enthusiasts and those who appreciate a sweet and spicy kick.
Get the Recipe: Mango Chipotle Smoked Chicken Wings

Grilled Berbere Chicken Wings

Grilled Berbere Chicken Wings. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

Chicken wings seasoned with berbere spice, bringing an Ethiopian flair to a classic snack. These wings are great for those who enjoy bold and spicy flavors.
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Traeger Chicken Wings with Spicy Miso

Traeger Chicken Wings with Spicy Miso. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

A fusion of flavors, these chicken wings are enhanced with a spicy miso sauce and smoked on a Traeger. They’re a fantastic choice for a flavorful snack or appetizer.
Get the Recipe: Traeger Chicken Wings with Spicy Miso

Old Bay Buffalo Sauce

Old Bay Buffalo Sauce. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

A flavorful twist on classic buffalo sauce, incorporating Old Bay seasoning for an extra kick. It’s perfect for wings or as a zesty condiment.
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Cholula Buffalo Sauce Recipe

Cholula Buffalo Sauce Recipe. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

This flavorful homemade buffalo sauce recipe features one of the world’s most popular hot sauces, Cholula! Easy to make, delicious on wings or anything else that needs a Buffalo kick!
Get the Recipe: Cholula Buffalo Sauce Recipe

Homemade Sweet Chili Sauce

Homemade Sweet Chili Sauce. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

Learn to make sweet chili sauce at home with this recipe, perfect for adding a sweet and spicy touch to various dishes.
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Whiskey Coke Barbecue Sauce

Whiskey Coke Barbecue Sauce. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

Combining whiskey and coke, this barbecue sauce recipe offers a unique, boozy twist to traditional BBQ flavors. It’s perfect for those looking to add a creative and flavorful sauce to their grilling repertoire.
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Nicole Johnson

Nicole Johnson, a self-taught expert in grilling and outdoor cooking, launched Or Whatever You Do in 2010. Her blog, renowned for its comprehensive and creative outdoor cooking recipes, has garnered a vast audience of millions. Nicole's hands-on experience and passion for grilling shine through her work. Her husband, Jeremiah Johnson, also plays a pivotal role in recipe development, adding his culinary flair to the mix. Together, they form a dynamic duo, offering a rich and varied outdoor cooking experience to their followers.