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Sticky Yangnyeom Chicken Wings

Crispy air-fried chicken wings coated in a sweet-savory gochujang glaze with a sticky, spicy finish. Ready in 18 minutes—the TikTok version of Korean wings that actually slaps.

Total time
18 min
Servings
2
Calories
425
Protein
32g
Sticky Yangnyeom Chicken Wings
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Pat wings dry with paper towels. Season with salt and pepper, then spread on air fryer basket in a single layer.

  2. Step 2

    Air fry at 400°F for 12 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through. Wings should be golden and crispy.

  3. Step 3

    While wings cook, whisk gochujang, honey, soy sauce, sesame oil, and garlic in a small bowl until smooth.

  4. Step 4

    Transfer cooked wings to a bowl. Pour sauce over and toss quickly until every piece is coated and glossy.

  5. Step 5

    Serve hot. Garnish with sesame seeds and thinly sliced green onion if you have them.

Tools you’ll need

  • air fryer basket
  • paper towels
  • small mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • large bowl
  • spoon or tongs

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