Holidays & Events
It’s time to celebrate! Get inspired to go above-and-beyond with our special recipes for holidays and events that take you from appetizers to dessert.
36 Chicken Wings That’ll Change Your Appetizer Spread
Chicken wings are the perfect party finger food, from backyard barbecues to game-day buffets. These deliciously different chicken wing recipes take you beyond buffalo sauce.
Nacho Wings
I love wings. I love nachos. Together, they’re the perfect pairing! This recipe earned an award in a wings and...
Slow-Cooker Sticky Chicken Wings
My neighbor once shared these slow-cooker sticky chicken wings with me at a potluck, and they have been a family...
Quentin’s Air-Fryer Peach-Bourbon Wings
My father and husband love bourbon flavor, so I add it to tangy wings air-fried in peach preserves. Stand back...
Spicy Butterscotch Wings
We love big-time-spicy chicken wings. I do a caramel sauce to balance the heat, but you could also glaze the...
Mexican Chicken Wings
I make these spicy appetizers for parties and football games and never have any leftovers. The hot wings contrast nicely...
Barbecue Chicken Wings
I got this spicy recipe from a friend but altered the ingredient amounts to adjust the hotness of the sauce....
Best Barbecue Wings
My husband always calls this recipe "finger-licking good," and these BBQ wings really are to die for! The sauce is...
Cranberry Hot Wings
Chicken wings get special treatment from cranberry sauce, a little citrus and a touch of hot sauce in this no-fuss...
Orange-Pecan Hot Wings
We like to use oranges and orange juice in lots of different ways—we even have an orange tree in our...
Chicken Wings Fricassee
These old-fashioned sautéed chicken wings with flavorful gravy are equally impressive and inexpensive. They usually draw compliments—and second helpings.—Sundra Lewis,...
Party Chicken Wings
These moist wings—marinated overnight in a soy sauce, mustard and brown sugar mixture—are excellent party appetizers. At our house, they're...
Spicy Chicken Wings with Blue Cheese Dip
These fall-off-the-bone-tender wings have just the right amount of heat. The cool blue cheese dressing creates the perfect flavor combination...
Best Ever Fried Chicken Wings
For game days, I shake up these saucy wings. When I run out, friends hover by the snack table until...
Grilled Spicy Chicken Wings
These Tex-Mex inspired wings are great as a party appetizer, but I also use them for dinner. Just pair the...
Grilled Peach BBQ Chicken Wings
These wings make an irresistible addition to any backyard get-together! —Silvana Nardone, Brooklyn, New York
Tangy Barbecue Wings
I took these slow-cooked wings to work, and they vanished before I even got a bite! The tangy sauce is...
Ginger-Orange Wings
The sweet-and-sour sauce in this recipe was originally for pork spareribs, but my family has always enjoyed it this way....
Sticky Chicken Wings
You'll want to keep an extra stack of napkins nearby once people start reaching for these sweet and sticky wings....
Sweet & Spicy Chicken Wings
The meat literally falls off the bones of these wings! Spice lovers will get a kick out of the big...
Honey-Mustard Chicken Wings
For a change from spicy Buffalo sauce, try these sweet and sticky wings. There's a good chance they'll become your...
Sweet-and-Sour Chicken Wings
These slow cooker wings are a fun appetizer for gatherings. I sometimes like to serve the saucy chicken over rice...
Grilled Glazed Drummies
My family prefers these mild-tasting chicken wings more than the traditional hot wings. They are great for any gathering. —Laura...
Marinated Chicken Wings
I've made these nicely flavored chicken wings many times for get-togethers. They're so moist and tender—I always get lots of...
Sweet Gingered Chicken Wings
I first tasted this delicious chicken dish when I attended a class on using honey in cooking. When I prepare...
Honey-Barbecue Chicken Wings
These wings get loads of flavor from the slightly sweet honey-barbecue sauce they’re tossed in. They’re just the tiniest bit...
Spicy Maple Chicken Wings
“My girls and I often ask my husband to make us his famous chicken wings. They’re sweet, yet spicy, and...
Spicy Chicken Wings
This is a family recipe from a woman in our church. We increased the quantity to feed hungry teens at...
Spicy BBQ Chicken Wings
For zesty appetizers that win big every time, we glaze chicken wings with barbecue sauce, a little heat and a...
Spicy Ranch Chicken Wings
“My mother gave me this recipe more than 10 years ago,” writes Tracy Peters of Corinth, Mississippi. “Since then, I’ve...