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Soy Sauce Chicken Wings

Soy sauce chicken wings are savory and sweet, with a hint of warmth from ginger and spices. They’re tender, sticky, and super easy to whip up for any occasion.
Course Main Course
Cuisine Chinese
Keyword Asian flavors, chicken wings, easy recipe, savory, soy sauce
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 25 minutes
Servings 4 -6 servings
Calories 350kcal
Author Liza A

Ingredients

  • 1 cup soy sauce
  • 3 cups water
  • 2 to 2 1/2 pounds chicken wings drummettes and wings separated
  • 1 2- inch piece ginger peeled and sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic smashed
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 2 pieces star anise

Instructions

  • In a large Dutch oven or pot, heat the chicken, soy sauce, and water over medium flame. Bring the liquid to a boil, and then reduce to a gentle simmer.
  • Add the ginger, garlic, sugar, cinnamon and star anise. Allow the chicken to simmer for 45-60 minutes, or until the wings are fell-off-the-bones tender. To attain brown look on both sides of wings, turn chicken over halfway through the cooking time.
  • Transfer chicken wings into a deep platter and pour some sauce over it. Serve as is or with rice.
  • Enjoy!

Notes

Recipe source: appetite for china

Nutrition

Calories: 350kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 30g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 90mg | Sodium: 1500mg | Sugar: 5g