Cajun Honey Lime Chicken Wings
These Cajun honey lime chicken wings offer a bold flavor profile with a perfect balance of sweetness and tang, making them an irresistible dish for gatherings or busy weeknights.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Total Time: 55 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Cajun
- Diet: Gluten-free
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 pounds chicken wings
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine honey, lime juice, Cajun seasoning, olive oil, salt, and black pepper until thoroughly mixed.
- Place the chicken wings in a large bowl and pour the sauce over them. Toss to ensure each wing is well coated.
- Arrange the wings on your prepared baking sheet lined with parchment paper, leaving some space between each piece.
- Bake for 40-45 minutes, basting with the sauce halfway through to lock in moisture and flavor.
- For an extra crispy finish, switch on the broiler for an additional 2-3 minutes at the end of cooking.
Notes
For an even bolder flavor, consider marinating the wings in the sauce for a few hours before baking.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 19g
- Sodium: 550mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 20g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
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