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Cider-Glazed Chicken Wings with Apple Salad

Cider-Glazed Chicken Wings with Apple Salad

Cider-Glazed Chicken Wings with Apple Salad is a flavorful dish that beautifully combines savory chicken wings coated in a sweet cider glaze, paired with a light and refreshing apple salad. Ideal for game days, picnics, or casual dinners, this recipe is sure to impress your guests and become a family favorite. The rich taste of the cider-glazed wings perfectly complements the crispness of the apple salad, making it an unforgettable culinary experience. Whether served as an appetizer or main course, these wings are versatile enough to suit any occasion. Enjoy the process of crafting this delightful dish and savor each bite!

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately six people 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 pounds chicken wings
  • 1 cup apple cider
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 cups mixed greens
  • 1 large apple (thinly sliced)
  • 1/4 cup walnuts (chopped)
  • 1/4 cup feta cheese (crumbled)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley (finely chopped)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine apple cider, brown sugar, soy sauce, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper; whisk until smooth.
  3. Place chicken wings on a baking sheet and pour half of the cider glaze over them; toss to coat.
  4. Bake for about 30 minutes, basting with additional glaze halfway through.
  5. In another bowl, combine mixed greens, sliced apples, walnuts, and feta cheese; drizzle with any leftover glaze or dressing.
  6. Serve wings hot alongside the apple salad garnished with fresh parsley.
  • Author: Natalia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 wing with salad (approximately 150g)
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 17g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: For deeper flavor, marinate the wings in cider overnight. Use high heat cooking methods for crispy skin. Experiment with different types of apples in your salad for varied taste profiles.