
Honey Garlic Chicken Wings are a popular appetizer or main dish featuring chicken wings coated in a sticky, sweet, and savory glaze made from honey, garlic, soy sauce, and often vinegar or ginger. This dish is widely enjoyed in American and Asian-inspired cuisines, particularly as a party food or casual dinner option.
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This dish is high in protein from the chicken and contains significant fat from the skin and cooking method, with moderate carbs from the honey-based sauce. A typical serving of 4-5 wings provides around 300-400 calories, offering protein, some B vitamins, and minerals like selenium.
| Calories | 480 kcal |
| Protein | 32 g |
| Carbs | 24 g |
| Fat | 28 g |
| Fiber | 0.5 g |
| Sugar | 18 g |
| Sodium | 650 mg |
| Potassium | 280 mg |
| Phosphorus | 220 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.4 mg |
| Niacin (B3) | 8 mg |
| Selenium | 25 mcg |
| Iron | 1.5 mg |
| Zinc | 2.5 mg |
| Vitamin A | 120 IU |
Per 4 wings (about 200 g) · estimated, varies by recipe
Culturally, these wings represent a fusion of Western appetizer culture with Asian flavor profiles, becoming a staple in sports bars and gatherings. Nutritionally, the honey provides natural sweetness and antioxidants, while garlic offers potential immune-supporting compounds, though the dish is best enjoyed in moderation due to its calorie density.
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