Baked Gochujang Chicken Wings

Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 50 min
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Description

Marinated chicken wings, baked in a honey-gochujang glaze, are sure to be a crowd favorite.

Ingredients

1/2 cup gochujang (Korean hot pepper paste)
1 cup soy sauce
1 cup honey
1/4 cup rice vinegar
2 tablespoons freshly grated ginger
4 cloves garlic, chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
10 whole chicken wings
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
2 green onions, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 lime, juiced

Directions

1 Whisk gochujang, soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, ginger, garlic, salt, and pepper together in a bowl. Place chicken wings and half of gochujang marinade in a resealable plastic bag. Seal the bag; refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
2 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spray a baking sheet with nonstick spray.
3 Arrange wings on prepared baking sheet in a single layer.
4 Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes, turning once after 15 minutes.
5 Meanwhile, bring remaining half of marinade, cilantro, green onions, butter, sesame oil, and lime juice to a simmer over medium heat; remove from heat.
6 Increase oven temperature to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Brush wings liberally with glaze.
7 Return wings to the oven until wings are shiny and sticky, 5 to 10 minutes.