Masala Chicken Wings Recipe

By: the currymommy

By: the currymommy

"These spicy Masala Chicken Wings are easy to marinate with simple Indian spices and Frank’s Red Hot Sauce. They can be oven baked, air fried, or grilled for your next gathering or game day. A crowd-pleasing tasty and easy chicken recipe that takes minutes to put together. A combination of spices and sauces brings these Indian inspired Masala Chicken Wings to life. I am talking a lot of flavor in your mouth; a complete burst to be honest! Plus, the ingredients are most likely readily available in your kitchen already! A combination of spices and sauces that are mixed with chicken wings and grilled/baked to perfection!"

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Preparation Time10 min

Cooking Time30 min

Cooking MethodGrilling

Ingredients

15 chicken winglets or 6 drumsticks (skin-on)
2/5 cup buffalo or hot sauce
2/5 teaspoon dried thyme
1 tablespoon fresh grated ginger (more or less)
1 teaspoon fresh grated garlic (more or less)
2 tablespoons oil
4/5 teaspoon turmeric
1 tablespoon coriander powder
red chili powder
black pepper

Mix the hot sauce, oil, thyme, turmeric, ginger, garlic, red chili powder, black pepper, and salt together.
Combine the marinade mixture with the chicken and let it marinate for 30 minutes-24 hours.
If using chicken legs, then lift the skin and cut some slits using a knife into the chicken and then place the skin back over the slits. (video available on my Instagram Highlights)
Let the chicken sit at room temperature for about 15 minutes before beginning to cook.
SERVE Top with chopped cilantro and a squeeze of fresh lemon juice.