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Sweet Chili Lime Fried Wings on a plate
Andrew Fowler

Sweet Chili Lime Fried Wings

Prep Time 18 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 33 minutes
Servings: 6

Ingredients
  

  • 3 lb split chicken wings
  • 2 tsp kosher salt
  • 2 qt neutral frying oil
  • 3/4 cup sweet chile sauce
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tsp finely grated lime zest

Method
 

  1. Pat the wings dry and season with salt.
  2. Heat 3 inches of oil to 350°F and fry in batches for 9 to 12 minutes until crisp and at least 165°F inside.
  3. Simmer the sweet chile sauce, lime juice and soy sauce for 2 minutes.
  4. Remove the sauce from the heat and stir in the lime zest.
  5. Drain the wings on a rack, toss with a thin coat of sauce and serve immediately.