Urging for a spicy and juicy chicken meal? Get ready to introduce an irresistible twist on the classic wings with homemade Hooters Daytona Beach Style Wings Recipe.

Hooters Daytona Beach Style Wings are one of the iconic recipes served at Hooters. People are just crazy for their scrumptious crisp and rich flavor. So why not recreate this magic at home and eat all we want?

These homemade Hooters wings are loaded with the flavor of seasonings inside and the hot and spicy sauce outside. The crisp of flour and caramelized sauce makes them just undeniably good.

They can be served at dinner, as a snack, or made in a BBQ evening. From making them to consuming them, Hooters Daytona Beach Style Wings is a lot of fun and satisfaction. So let’s not wait any longer and try this recipe.

What Will You Love About This Recipe

The Hooters Daytona Beach Style Wings have a perfect balance of tangy, sweet, and spicy flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Although they have a certain degree of heat in them, you can adjust the heat according to your taste preferences.

One more mouth-watering thing about this recipe is that it has a nice crispy texture that just boosts the overall enjoyability of the wings. It is easy to make and nothing beats the goddess of homemade wings.

Also, you have a wide list of dippings that you can pair with these yummy Hooters Daytona Beach Style Wings making it a versatile dish.

Ingredients

To make Hooters Daytona Beach Style Wings, you need the ingredients in the following quantities:

For Wings:

Chicken wings = 3 lbs
All purpose flour = ½ cup
Salt = 1 tsp
Paprika = 1 tbsp
Black pepper = 1 tsp

For Sauce:

Sweet Baby Ray’s Original BBQ Sauce = ¾ cup
Soy sauce = 1 tbsp
Honey = ¼ cup
Franks red hot sauce = ¼ cup
Crushed red pepper = ¼ tsp
Granulated garlic = 1 tbsp
Brown sugar = 2 tbsp

Instructions for Making Hooters Daytona Beach Style Wings Recipe

Following is a detailed description of the method on how to make Hooters Daytona Beach Style Wings:

Step 1

Take a bowl and add all-purpose flour, paprika, black pepper, and salt. Mix them to make a seasoned flour mixture.

Step 2

Carefully cut the wings in half in such a way that their tips are still on. Dust them with the seasoned flour mixture. Transfer to a plate and refrigerate for half an hour.

Step 3

Take a saucepan and add honey, Sweet Baby Ray’s Original BBQ Sauce, Soy sauce, Frank’s red hot sauce, Crushed red pepper, Granulated garlic, and Brown sugar. Mix the ingredients and cook them together on a medium heat. Heat until they come to a boil. Then lessen the heat and simmer the sauce for 5 minutes.

Step 4

In the meantime, preheat the grill to 375 degrees Fahrenheit. Set it up in an indirect cooking mode.

Step 5

Take out the floured wings from the refrigerator and place them on the preheated grill. Grill for 15 minutes and then turn the sides of the wings. Grill the other side for 15 minutes also.

Step 6

When the wings seem to be crispy and golden brown, remove them from the grill.

Step 7

Increase the temperature of the grill to 425 degrees Fahrenheit.

Step 8

Toss the grilled wings in the sauce you prepared earlier. Then put them back on the grill. Grill for a few minutes until the sauce starts to caramelize. Transfer the wings to the serving plate and serve with your favorite dipping sauce. Bon Appetit!

FAQs

Can I bake or fry the Hooters Daytona Beach Style Wings?

Yes, you can also make the Hooters Daytona Beach Style Wings by using baking or frying methods. Whatever suits you better!

What can I do to make the taste of the sauce a bit mild?

You can use mild buffalo sauce in place of hot sauce. You can also use a mixture of ketchup and chili sauce. This combination will allow you to adjust the taste according to your preferred level of hotness.

Can I grill the chicken instead of baking it?

Although the traditional method is to bake, you can also grill the chicken. It will create a different flavor experience. However, just monitor the temperature carefully to allow even cooking and avoid burning.

Can I make a boneless version of this recipe?

Yes, you can turn this recipe into a boneless version by using chicken breasts. However, you might need to change the grill time as boneless chicken is tender and cooks faster.

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