Chicken Appetizers

Just the right balance of smoky (barbecue sauce), sweet (honey), and spicy (mustard and hot sauce) to make these wings a hit with everyone who eats them.

Method:   crock pot, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

Change up your chicken wing routine with a spicy, sweet twist. These crock pot spicy honey-lime chicken wings are a game-changer for wing enthusiasts.

Method:   crock pot, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

These crispy, crunchy chicken fingers aren't on the menu anymore at Chili's but you can still make them at home!

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

Buttermilk soaked chicken tenders are baked with a Parmesan and breadcrumb coating and served with a garlic and balsamic vinaigrette for dipping.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Buttermilk is a key ingredient in this recipe for baked chicken nuggets. It gives it a slight tang and helps to keep the chicken moist.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

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Made with pina colada mix, flake coconut, flour, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, boneless skinless chicken breast halves, egg, butter or...

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

These chopped chicken livers are fit for a king, or at least a Scottish actor. They're savory, flavorful, and perfect for any party or get-together.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Pineapple juice, soy, and molasses give these wings a sweet-sour-savory flavor. A much-needed departure from basic buffalo and other standard...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

This easy-to-follow recipe involves marinating chicken wings in Italian dressing, baking them with a tangy barbecue sauce, and serving with your favorite dip.

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

Super tasty Asian-style grilled wings are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. You can never make too many of these!

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   2-5 hours

Perfect hot wings are all about the technique. There's no need to flour or bread these. Frying the wings before stirring them with melted butter and Cajun spices makes them flavorful...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

These Italian BBQ chicken wings are a delicious and easy way to feed a crowd. The wings are cooked in a crock pot with a simple Italian-style sauce.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

You'll be a superstar at your next party with these wings. Root beer, liquid smoke, and ginger combine for a unique marinade and sauce that gives these wings an...

Method:   stovetop, outdoor grill
Time:   over 5 hours

This egg and chicken liver canape is a simple and delicious way to feed a crowd. It's perfect for parties as it can be made ahead of time and stored in the fridge until...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Throw in some marinade mix and get it right every time with half the effort in this recipe. Definitely the move on game day when you've got bigger priorities...

Method:   oven, outdoor grill
Time:   30-60 minutes

Uncle Bubba is known for this knockout wing recipe. Two-ingredient Buffalo and Thai dipping sauces give some awesomely easy options for...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

Made with lemon juice, maple syrup, chicken wing pieces, vegetable oil, mesquite seasoning

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with salt and freshly ground black pepper, chicken wings, honey, key lime juice, lime zest, garlic, garlic salt, onion salt, dried parsley, dried coriander

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Lean bites of chicken are lightly fried and tossed in a sweet and savory sauce. Serve with steamed rice or stir-fried vegetables.

Method:   deep fryer, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Definitely a different wing than your typical Buffalo variety. A fragrant soy sauce blend made with cinnamon and cloves gives this Ethiopian chicken a distinct flavor...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Delicious Thai-style chicken wings are made by slow cooking them in a sauce made with green curry paste, Thai basil, coconut milk, fresh ginger, and cilantro.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

Baked wings are the way to go for guilt-free indulgence. These ones have a tangy topping of honey, brown mustard, and onion soup mix for a textured baked coating. Might want to...

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

These wings are all about the seasoning. Unlike buffalo wings which are doused in a sauce, these wings are slathered in a combination of spices before being oven-baked.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Perfect as a salad or an appetizer. Fresh tomatoes, avocado, and basil are stacked with tender shredded chicken with a light olive oil drizzle.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with water, corn starch, brown sugar, soy sauce, fresh ginger, garlic, lime juice, lemon juice, crushed red pepper flakes

Method:   deep fryer, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with salad, black pepper, chicken livers, milk, sea salt, butter, thyme, toast

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

Made with chicken or tuna salad, flour, salt, water, butter, eggs

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with honey, barbecue sauce, boneless skinless chicken breast halves, Shake 'N Bake for Chicken, non-stick cooking spray

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with oil, flour, chicken breast halves, butter, salt and pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with Italian seasoning, mozzarella cheese, frozen chicken nuggets, Parmesan cheese, spaghetti sauce


Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with condensed chicken broth, parsley, boneless chicken breasts, flour, butter, salt and pepper, garlic powder, garlic

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with salt and pepper, chicken wings, olive oil, soy sauce, ketchup, honey, garlic

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with white wine vinegar, garlic, thyme, marjoram, black pepper, salt, basil, olive oil, cherry tomatoes, artichoke hearts

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with celery, carrots, butter, chicken thighs, chili sauce, cayenne pepper, hot pepper sauce, Worcestershire sauce, blue cheese salad dressing

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with cayenne pepper sauce, Italian salad dressing, chicken wings or drumettes

Method:   outdoor grill, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with margarita mix, ketchup, ground allspice, thyme, ground ginger, garlic, green onion, jalapeno peppers, chicken wings

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with black pepper, salt, chicken wings, pizza sauce, balsamic vinegar, pizza seasoning, parsley

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with olive oil, dried basil, chicken wings, soy sauce, balsamic vinegar

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with garlic, chicken wings, honey, cider vinegar, black pepper, garlic salt, soy sauce

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with Tabasco sauce, Worcestershire sauce, ginger, margarine, ketchup, garlic, chicken wings, bread crumbs, pineapple chunks, brown sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with butter, chicken wings, Parmesan cheese, parsley, oregano, salt, black pepper

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with chicken breast, salt, sugar, corn starch, flaked coconut, flour, eggs, water, vegetable oil

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with garlic, sherry, chicken livers, almonds, bacon, soy sauce

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with lettuce, bleu cheese salad dressing, chicken wings, vegetable oil, garlic powder, habanero sauce, Tabasco sauce, ground red pepper, white vinegar, brown sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with jalapeno peppers, chicken wings, soy sauce, olive oil, butter, honey, Tabasco or other hot sauce

Method:   outdoor grill, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with creme fraiche, Dijon mustard, bread, smoked streaky bacon, flat field mushrooms, fresh chicken livers, spring onions, butter

Method:   outdoor grill, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with peanut oil, bacon, fresh cilantro, soy sauce, sugar, ginger root, garlic, sesame oil, green onions, boneless, skinless chicken breast

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

Made with white vinegar, chicken wings, vegetable oil, butter, Tabasco sauce

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with dark rum, hot sauce, chicken wings, garlic powder, onion, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, olive oil, honey

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with hot red pepper sauce, turkey wings, all-purpose flour, salt, cayenne pepper, vegetable oil, butter, white vinegar

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours