Crunchy Chicken Wings Recipe
Wings coated in tempura and fried, served with a side of sweet chili sauce.
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Ingredients
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Ingredients for Crunchy Chicken Wings
Method
Directions for Crunchy Chicken Wings
- 1
Prepare the Chicken
Rinse the chicken wings under cold water and pat them dry with paper towels. Place them in a large bowl.
- 2
Make the Tempura Batter
In another bowl, mix together the all-purpose flour, cornstarch, baking powder, salt, and black pepper. Gradually add the cold water while whisking until the batter is smooth and slightly thick.
- 3
Coat the Wings
Dip each chicken wing into the tempura batter, ensuring they are fully coated. Allow any excess batter to drip off.
- 4
Heat the Oil
In a large, deep pot, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat until it reaches 350°F (175°C).
- 5
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Serve
Serve the crunchy chicken wings hot with a side of sweet chili sauce for dipping.





