Creole Chicken Wings Recipes

CREOLE SEASONED DRY RUB CHICKEN WINGS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Preheat deep fryer and set aside.
• Place chicken in a ziploc bag, add vinegar and seal. Shake to coat.
• Remove chicken and place in a new ziploc bag. Add Creole seasoning and shake until all sides are thoroughly coated.
• Evenly place seasoned chicken on a parchment lined cookie sheet; ensuring the pieces do not overlap. Sprinkle with more Creole in places where seasoning did not stick.
• Bake in oven for 20-30 minutes until nearly done.
• Remove from oven and carefully place in the basket of a deep fryer. Fry for 2-3 minutes until wings are crisp. Lift basket and let wings drain. Move wings to a paper towel covered dish.
• Combine dry ranch salad dressing mix with mayonnaise and yogurt. Divide into two 1/2 cup portions and add 1 tablespoon creole seasoning to one portion.
• Serve dressing(s) on the side with hot wings, and carrot and celery sticks.

BEST EVER CREOLE CHICKEN WINGS

Steps:

• Put the butter in a small microwavable bowl; heat on high for 15 seconds. Add the creole seasoning, salt and paprika and mix. Wash and dry the drumettes. Spread on a parchment paper lined cookie sheet. Drizzle on the seasoned butter and toss and coat the drumettes well. Bake in a preheated 425 oven for about 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and some crisping forms on the drumettes. Remove, sprinkle on the dried herbs and let rest a few minutes then serve. Sauce: Combine the sour cream mayonnaise, smoky chipotle sauce, salt and lime juice and blend. Refrigerate until ready to serve with the drumettes.

CREOLE CHICKEN WINGS

Steps:

• Place the chicken wings onto a baking sheet, lined with aluminum foil.
• In a small bowl, add the garlic, shallots, mustard, paprika, thyme, brown sugar, cayenne pepper, and Creole seasoning. Stir and then add in the lemon juice to create a paste. Using a pastry brush, brush the mixture over the chicken wings. Let the chicken wings absorb the marinade for 30 minutes at room temperature.
• Bake in a 475F degree oven for 15-20 minutes. Turn the chicken wings over and bake for another 15-20 minutes or until browned and crisp.
• To make the apricot dipping sauce, melt the apricot jam in a saucepan over low heat. Add in the mustard, pimiento and apple cider vinegar. Serve this as the dipping sauce for the chicken wings.

CREOLE BAKED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Place chicken in a baking pan or baking dish and squeeze lemon juice over. In a small bowl combine onion powder, thyme, ground rosemary, salt, and ground black pepper. Sprinkle over the chicken pieces, cover with foil and bake until the juices run clear and the flesh is fork tender, about 45 minutes to 1 hour. Remove foil during the last 10 to 15 minutes of baking time. Remove from oven and let rest.
• Make the creole sauce while the chicken is in the oven. Heat grapeseed oil over medium heat in a sauce pot. Saute shallots and garlic until shallots turn translucent, being careful not to burn the garlic. Stir in rosemary and thyme, add crushed tomatoes, season with salt and pepper, cover and let simmer for 15 minutes. Add grape tomatoes, red and yellow bell peppers, diced onion, cayenne, and Creole seasoning, and simmer for 15 minutes more. Remove from heat and whisk in butter.
• Remove chicken from oven, transfer to a platter and let rest. Spoon sauce over and sprinkle with minced parsley leaves.

CREOLE-CAJUN WINGS

Steps:

• In an electric skillet or deep-fat fryer, heat oil to 350°. Fry chicken wings, a few at a time, for 10-12 minutes or until the juices run clear. Drain on paper towels. Combine tomato sauce, butter and hot pepper sauce in a large bowl; add wings and toss to coat. Let stand for 15 minutes. Remove wings from sauce. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight. , Place wings in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Cover and bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until heated through. Uncover and bake 5 minutes longer. Baste wings with pan drippings; serve immediately. If desired, serve with Blue Cheese Garlic Dip (recipe below).