Best Copycat Hooters Hot Wings Low Fat Version Recipes

COPY CAT HOOTER WINGS IN THE AIR FRYER

Steps:

• Combine flour, salt, cayenne pepper and paprika in a bowl.
• Coat chicken wings in flour mixture, and place on a baking sheet. Refrigerate for one hour.
• In a saucepan, combine butter, hot sauce, garlic powder, black pepper and Kosher salt. Warm until butter is melted.
• Dip refrigerated wings into butter mixture, then into flour mixture once more.
• Place wings in the basket of your air fryer, in a single layer, taking care not to crowd them.
• Set temperature to 400 degrees F. Cook for about 10 minutes, flip the wings over, and continue to cooking for another 10 minutes. Chicken internal temperature should be 160 degrees F.
• Serve with ranch or bleu cheese dressing and chilled celery sticks.

HOOTERS HOT WINGS RECIPE

Steps:

• First, prepare the hooters sauce by mixing all its ingredients in a suitable bowl.
• Transfer this homemade hooter's sauce to a sealable jar and store it in the refrigerator until the wings are ready to cook.
• Take a mixing bowl and start adding paprika, salt, whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, paprika, salt, and cayenne pepper to the bowl.
• Mix these dry ingredients well until completely incorporated. Spread this flour pepper mixture in a shallow plate to coat the chicken wings.
• Take the chicken wings and wash them well under tap water.
• Leave the chicken wings in a colander and allow them to try, or you can pat them with a paper towel for quick drying.
• Now place one chicken wing in the flour mixture and coat it with liberally from all the sides.
• Place this coated chicken wing in a tray and coat the remaining chicken wings with the same flour mixture.
• Transfer them to the tray one by one after shaking off the excess flour off the wings.
• Refrigerate all the chicken wings for 90 minutes in the refrigerator to allow the flour coating to set.
• Meanwhile, you can prepare oil for deep frying. For this, take a suitable sized deep-frying pan or a wok and fill it with cooking oil up to 2/3 full.
• Put it on medium-high heat until it is completed heated to 375 degrees F.
• Now remove the coated chicken from the refrigerator and add half of the coated chicken to the hot oil.
• Deep fry all the wings until they are golden brown from all the sides, make sure to flip them continuously to avoid uneven cooking.
• Remove the crispy cooked chicken wings from the oil using a slotted spoon and transfer them to a steel strainer to drain all the excess oil.
• Meanwhile, deep fry the remaining batch of the chicken wings until they well cooked and crispy.
• Transfer these wings to the strainer as well and leave them for 5 minutes to drain all the oil.
• Now spread the wings in the serving platter or in a bucket for serving.
• Pour the hooter's sauce over the wings and toss them well to coat.
• Serve the hooter's hot wings with your favorite side meal or salad.
• Devour and enjoy!

HOOTER'S BUFFALO WINGS

Steps:

• Combine flour, salt, cayenne pepper, and paprika in bowl.
• Coat chicken pieces in dry mixture.
• Reserve leftover mixture.
• Refrigerate coated chicken at least 1 hour.
• Coat chicken in leftover flour mixture.
• In a saucepan, heat butter, hot sauce, pepper, and garlic powder just until butter melts, then keep warm.
• Deep fry chicken, 10 pieces at a time, in 375 degree oil for 13 minutes.
• Drain chicken on paper towels.
• Immediately place chicken in Tupperware bowl.
• Pour half the hot sauce mixture over chicken (first 10 pieces).
• Cover and toss to coat.
• Repeat with second batch of chicken.
• Wings can be frozen and reheated in 400 degree oven for 10 minutes.
• NOTES : Use ranch or blue cheese dressing as a dip for these fabulous wings.

POLYNESIAN GLAZED WINGS (LOW FAT)

Steps:

• Place frozen chicken drummettes in a 15x10x1-inch baking pan. Bake in a 400 degree F oven for 50 to 60 minutes or until skins are crispy.
• Meanwhile, in a small saucepan combine brown sugar, cornstarch, ginger, and crushed red pepper. Stir in pineapple juice, broth, sweet pepper, and soy sauce. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly; cook and stir 2 minutes more. Set aside.
• Carefully drain off any juices from baking pan. Brush drummettes with some of the glaze mixture. Bake for 10 minutes more. Brush with more of the glaze mixture. Place on serving plate. If desired, sprinkle with green onions. Serve with remaining glaze mixture.