
Nashville Hot Wings
Bring the heat and a touch of gold with these fiery Nashville wings — so good, they'll deserve a salute of their own!
Ingredients
1 Sanderson Farms Party Wings Pack (5 lbs.)
3 cups buttermilk
1/3 cup hot sauce of your choice
1 tbsp cayenne pepper
1/3 cup pickle juice
2 tsp cajun seasoning
Vegetable oil for frying
Coating for Wings
3 cups self rising flour
1 tbsp kosher salt
1/2 tbsp cajun seasoning
1 tbsp garlic powder
1 tbsp onion powder
1/2 tbsp black pepper
1 tbsp dry mustard
2 tbsp paprika
2 tbsp cayenne pepper
Nashville Hot Sauce
4 tbsp brown sugar
4 tbsp cayenne pepper
2 tsp red pepper flakes
2 tsp garlic powder
2 tsp sweet paprika
1/2 cup oil (used to fry chicken)
Creamy Ranch Dipping Sauce
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup sour cream
4 tbsp buttermilk
1 tsp lemon juice
1 tsp white vinegar
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp onion powder
1/2 kosher salt
Coarse black pepper (to taste)
1 tsp fresh dill (or dried)
Directions
- Cover wings with buttermilk, hot sauce, pickle juice, and seasoning. Toss well. Store in refrigerator to marinade for at least 3 hours (up to overnight).
- Combine all ingredients for seasoned flour in a shallow pan.
- Remove wings from marinade, shaking off excess marinade.
- Dredge wings in seasoned flour and place on wire rack.
- After dredging all of the wings, fry them in vegetable oil at 350°F for 8 minutes or until 165°F or greater temperature is reached by a calibrated thermometer.
- Drain wings on a wire rack for about 1-2 minutes. Then, using a patry brush, brush the fried wings with the Nashville Hot sauce. Serve with ranch dipping sauce.
- Enjoy!
Nashville Hot Sauce
- In a glass bowl, combine all spices. Add hot oil used to cook chicken and whisk to combine.
Creamy Ranch Dipping Sauce
- Add all ingredients to a bowl and whisk to combine. Sit in refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.
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