3 Ingredient Crockpot BBQ Wings

Wings have become one of the country’s most popular appetizers and meals. They are food that can be used in multiple ways and are versatile.

You can use any type of sauce with wings, they can be hot and spicy or sweet and tangy.

There’s nothing like a good old-fashioned BBQ to get your taste buds tingling. But who has the time to stand over a hot grill all day? Not me, that’s for sure. That’s why I love this recipe. Just pop the wings in the crockpot, add some sauce, and you’re good to go!

The best part is, these wings are so easy to make that even a novice cook can nail them.

If you’re in the mood for some finger-licking good wings, we’ve got just the recipe.

So fire up your slow cooker and give these wings a try today!

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Why do I love this recipe?

I love this recipe because it is super easy to make and only requires 3 ingredients! Plus, the crockpot does all the work for you so you can just sit back and relax. The chicken wings come out nice and crispy with a delicious BBQ flavor.

Which is better: fresh or frozen wings?

The choice is up to you. There really is no difference in the way they will cook up. However, if you have time, it would be better to season the wings before placing them in the crockpot. This would mean using fresh wings.

How long does it take to cook wings in a crockpot?

Smaller wings will take 2 to 3 hours on low heat, larger wings will take 4 to 6 hours on low heat. This all depends on the size of the wings.

Can I cook frozen chicken wings in the crockpot?

Yes, frozen wings can be made in the crockpot. Add your favorite sauce and cook on low for 4 to 6 hours or on high for 2 to 3 hours.

Are chicken wings healthy?

Chicken wings are a great source of protein and work as part of a healthy diet. However, you should eat them in moderation as they are high in fat and calories.

How many wings are in a pound?

This is all dependent on the size of the wings. Simply put, the larger wings will have fewer per pound, while there will be more per pound of the smaller wings.

What should I serve with Chicken Wings?

You could serve Baked Beans and ColeSlaw, Potato Salad, fresh vegetables or even chips and a dip.

Ingredients:

• Chicken wings
• Bottle BBQ sauce
• Bottle of Coca Cola

Instructions:

Step 1. Pour the Coca-Cola into the bottom of a Crockpot.

Step 2. Add the chicken wings into the Crockpot and cook on low for 4 hours.

Step 3. Remove the chicken wings and place them onto a baking sheet.

Step 4. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.

Step 5. Brush the chicken wings with BBQ sauce on both sides.

Step 6. Bake the wings for 15 minutes and serve.

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How do I prevent my wings from being soggy?

When the chicken wings are cooked in the crockpot, they are cooked slowly, which means they keep their moisture. If you want crispy skin, cook the wings on high for the first hour, then turn the heat to low for the remaining time.

Should I brown the wings first?

There is no reason to brown the wings before placing them in the crockpot. But, I will say that if you choose to brown them first, this will give them a richer flavor.

What sauces can I use?

Besides BBQ, you can use a Buffalo sauce, honey garlic, or simple salt and pepper seasoning.

How do I store the wings that are leftover?

To keep the wings fresh, place them in an airtight container and then place them in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. The wings may also be frozen for up to 4 months.

Can I make these wings in advance?

Yes, simply follow directions, allow them to cool, and then place them into an airtight container and then into the refrigerator. They can stay fresh for up to 4 days.

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