SLOW-COOKED CRANBERRY HOT WINGS

Slow-Cooked Cranberry Hot Wings image

Cranberry wings remind me of all the wonderful celebrations and parties we've had through the years. My daughter's friends can't get enough of them. -Noreen Danek, Cromwell, Connecticut

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Appetizers

Time 2h20m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 14

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Ingredients

1 can (14 ounces) jellied cranberry sauce
1/2 cup orange juice
1/4 cup Louisiana-style hot sauce
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 teaspoon dried minced onion
1 garlic clove, minced
5 pounds chicken wings (about 24 wings)
1 teaspoon salt
4 teaspoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons cold water

Steps:

Whisk together first 10 ingredients. For chicken, use a sharp knife to cut through 2 wing joints; discard wing tips. Place wings in a 6-qt. slow cooker; sprinkle with salt. Pour cranberry mixture over top. Cook, covered, on low until tender, 3-4 hours., To serve, remove wings to a 15x10x1-in. pan; arrange in a single layer. Preheat broiler., Transfer cooking juices to a skillet; skim fat. Bring juices to a boil; cook until mixture is reduced by half, 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Mix cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into juices. Return to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes., Meanwhile, broil wings 3-4 in. from heat until lightly browned, 2-3 minutes. Brush with glaze before serving. Serve with remaining glaze.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 71 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 122mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0g fiber), Protein 5g protein.