Best 6 Salt And Vinegar Chicken Recipes

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Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of Salt and Vinegar Chicken, a delightful dish that offers a perfect balance of tangy, salty, and savory flavors. This delectable recipe is a symphony of culinary excellence, featuring tender chicken pieces enveloped in a crispy coating infused with the irresistible taste of salt and vinegar. Each bite promises an explosion of flavors that will leave your taste buds craving more.

In this comprehensive guide, we present not just one, but three enticing variations of Salt and Vinegar Chicken, each boasting its unique charm. The classic Salt and Vinegar Chicken recipe delivers the quintessential taste of this beloved dish, with a simple yet flavorful coating that highlights the natural goodness of the chicken. For those who enjoy a bit of heat, the Spicy Salt and Vinegar Chicken recipe adds a fiery kick, sure to set your taste buds ablaze. And for those seeking a healthier alternative, the Air Fryer Salt and Vinegar Chicken recipe offers a guilt-free indulgence, with all the deliciousness and none of the extra calories.

No matter which recipe you choose, you're in for a culinary adventure that will tantalize your senses and leave you craving for more. So gather your ingredients, put on your apron, and embark on a journey of culinary exploration with our Salt and Vinegar Chicken recipes.

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SALT AND VINEGAR CHICKEN WINGS



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These crispy, oven baked Salt and Vinegar Wings have all the flavors of your favorite chips! Salty, tangy and finger lickin' good, these chicken wings are the ultimate snack or game day appetizer!

Provided by Cheyanne Holzworth

Categories     Appetizer     Snack     starter

Time 1h20m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 pounds Chicken Wings (- separated into drumettes and flats (SEE NOTES))
2 ½ tsp Baking Powder (- DO NOT use baking soda!)
1/2 tsp Kosher Salt
1/2 Cup White Distilled Vinegar
6 TBS Malt Vinegar (- (or Apple Cider Vinegar))
2 TBS Flaky Sea Salt (Maldon) (- plus more for garnishing)
2 1/4 tsp Dry Ranch Mix
1 tsp Granulated Sugar
¼ tsp Garlic Powder

Steps:

  • Make the salt and vinegar sauce: Combine all the sauce ingredients in a small jar or container with a tight fitting lid. Vigorously shake to thoroughly combine all the ingredients, making sure the salt and sugar are dissolved.
  • Marinate Chicken Wings: Place the chicken wings in a large zip-closure bag. Pour HALF the salt and vinegar sauce over the wings. Seal the bag and shake to coat the wings. Transfer to the refrigerator and allow to marinate for at least 3 hours, or up to overnight.
  • Preheat oven: Arrange one oven rack in the lower third position and one in the top third position in the oven. Preheat oven to 250 degrees F. Line a large rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil for easy clean up. Place a wire rack insert on top of the baking sheet. Spray the rack with non-stick cooking spray to prevent the wings from sticking.
  • Dry wings and toss with baking powder: Remove chicken wings from the marinade, gently shaking excess marinade off the wings. Discard marinade. Transfer wings to a clean work surface lined with paper towels. Pat the wings thoroughly dry. Transfer the dried wings to a large zip-closure bag. Add the baking powder and kosher salt to the bag. Seal and shake the bag vigorously to evenly coat the wings. Transfer the wings SKIN SIDE UP to the wire rack baking sheet in a single layer.
  • Cook Chicken Wings at Low heat: Bake the chicken wings on the LOWER shelf in the oven for 30 minutes.
  • Cook Chicken Wings at High heat: Move the wings to the UPPER shelf and increase the oven temperature to 425 F. Bake for an additional 20 minutes. Remove the wings from the oven and flip them over. Return to the oven and continue to bake for 20 minutes, or until the wings are golden brown, the skin is crispy and the chicken is cooked through.
  • Toss wings and serve: Remove wings from the oven and transfer to a large mixing bowl. Pour the remaining salt and vinegar sauce over the wings. Toss well to coat. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 293 kcal, Carbohydrate 3 g, Protein 22 g, Fat 20 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 94 mg, Sodium 496 mg, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SALT AND VINEGAR WINGS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     appetizer

Time 3h25m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups distilled white vinegar
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
4 to 4 1/2 pounds split chicken wings
Vegetable oil, for frying
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/4 cups cornstarch
Assorted sauces, for dipping

Steps:

  • Whisk the vinegar, 1 cup water, 3 tablespoons salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a medium bowl until the salt is mostly dissolved. Pour the liquid over the wings in a large nonreactive bowl or baking dish and submerge the wings. Refrigerate, stirring occasionally so that all the wings are coated, 2 hours.
  • Drain the wings. Pat dry and let come to room temperature. Preheat the oven to 200 degrees F.
  • Set a rack on a baking sheet. Fill a large heavy pot halfway with vegetable oil; heat over medium-high heat until a deep-fry thermometer registers 375 degrees F.
  • Whisk the flour, cornstarch, 2 teaspoons salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a large bowl. Whisk in 2 cups very cold water to form a light batter. Add the wings to the batter and stir to coat. Lift out the wings one at a time, letting the excess drip back into the bowl.
  • Working in batches, fry the wings: Using tongs, lower the wings into the hot oil and hold for a couple of seconds before letting go to seal the coating. Fry until golden and crisp, 8 to 9 minutes. Remove to the prepared baking sheet, sprinkle with salt and keep warm in the oven while you continue. Serve with assorted sauces.

VINEGAR CHICKEN WITH CRUSHED OLIVE DRESSING



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This tangy, turmeric-stained, sheet-pan chicken makes the most of the schmaltzy bits left behind on the pan, which is deglazed with fresh garlic, briny olives and a bit of water. Think pan sauce, but done on a sheet pan.

Provided by Alison Roman

Categories     weeknight, poultry, main course

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 1/2 pounds bone-in, skin-on chicken parts
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
6 tablespoons olive oil
Kosher salt and black pepper
1/2 cup white wine vinegar
1 1/2 cups green Castelvetrano olives, crushed and pitted
2 garlic cloves, finely grated
1 cup parsley, tender leaves and stems, chopped

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 450 degrees. Place chicken on a rimmed baking sheet and toss with turmeric and 2 tablespoons olive oil, and season with salt and pepper. Make sure chicken is skin-side up, then pour vinegar over and around chicken and place in the oven.
  • Bake chicken, without flipping, until cooked through and deeply browned all over, 25 to 30 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, combine olives, garlic, parsley, the remaining 4 tablespoons olive oil and 2 tablespoons water in a small bowl; season with salt and pepper.
  • Once chicken is cooked, remove baking sheet from the oven and transfer chicken to a large serving platter, leaving behind any of the juices and bits stuck to the pan.
  • Make sure the baking sheet is on a sturdy surface (the stovetop, a counter), then pour the olive mixture onto the sheet. Using a spatula or wooden spoon, gently scrape up all the bits the chicken left behind, letting the olive mixture mingle with the rendered fat and get increasingly saucy. Pour olive mixture over the chicken, then serve.

SALT AND VINEGAR CHICKEN



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This is a chicken recipe that can be done in the oven or on a grill. It has a very salty/vinegary taste and a crispy outside. To do on a grill, follow same recipe but you may use a folded foil 'pan' instead of a baking dish.

Provided by DINNERSREADY

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Thigh Recipes

Time 2h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups cider vinegar
1 cup vegetable oil
1 egg, lightly beaten
3 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
8 boneless chicken thighs, with skin

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix the cider vinegar, vegetable oil, egg, salt, and poultry seasoning. Place the chicken thighs in the bowl, cover, and marinate in the refrigerator at least 1 hour.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Arrange the chicken thighs in a baking dish, and cover with about 1/4 of the marinade mixture.
  • Bake chicken 30 minutes in the preheated oven. Drain off the marinade so that the chicken skin will become crisp (a baster works well for extracting the marinade). Continue baking 15 minutes, or until chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 418.4 calories, Carbohydrate 0.7 g, Cholesterol 81.8 mg, Fat 37.6 g, Protein 16.6 g, SaturatedFat 7.2 g, Sodium 936.7 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

SHEET PAN VINEGAR CHICKEN



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Provided by Valerie Bertinelli

Categories     main-dish

Time 45m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 medium red onion, cut into 1/4-inch-thick wedges
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
6 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
3/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup sherry vinegar
2 cups mixed color cherry tomatoes
3/4 cup pitted Castelvetrano olives
1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary
2 cloves garlic, sliced or minced
1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
  • Toss the onions with 1/2 tablespoon of the oil on a large rimmed baking sheet. Arrange the chicken thighs on top and sprinkle them all over with the smoked paprika and salt and pepper. Drizzle the vinegar onto the baking sheet, then roast in the oven about 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, toss the cherry tomatoes, olives, rosemary and garlic with the remaining 1 tablespoon oil, a big pinch of salt and pepper to taste. Add the mixture to the baking sheet with the roasted chicken and continue to roast until the chicken is golden brown and cooked through, 10 to 15 minutes more.
  • Sprinkle with the parsley and serve the chicken with the vegetables and juices from the baking sheet.

SALT AND VINEGAR CRISPY CHICKEN



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An easy and yummy way of cooking chicken. It can be done with any sort of chips. The original recipe had cornchips and parmasen cheese but I prefer the salt and vinegar.

Provided by mande237

Categories     Chicken

Time 40m

Yield 4-5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

500 g chicken tenderloins
200 g thins salt and vinegar potato chips
3 eggs
2 tablespoons vinegar
1 tablespoon peanut oil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 200 degrees celcius.
  • Beat eggs and vinegar in a bowl.
  • Crush chips in bag until they are completed smooshed. Pour chip bits onto a plate.
  • Put tbs of oil into a baking dish and swish around so it covers base of dish.
  • Dip chicken tenderloins into egg mixture and then roll in chips. Make sure chicken is completely covered with chips. Do this with all chicken tenderloins.
  • Position chicken in baking tray. cook uncovered in oven for 15-20 minutes on each side. Keep an eye on chips to make sure they do not burn. If they do turn the oven down.
  • Cut chicken to make sure it is cooked. Chips should have darkened a little.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211.7, Fat 8.9, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 222.4, Sodium 127.5, Carbohydrate 0.3, Sugar 0.3, Protein 30.2

Tips:

  • For a crispier chicken coating, use Panko breadcrumbs instead of regular breadcrumbs.
  • To make the chicken even more flavorful, marinate it in the buttermilk and pickle juice mixture for at least 30 minutes before frying.
  • Be careful not to overcrowd the pan when frying the chicken. This will cause the chicken to steam instead of fry and will result in a soggy coating.
  • Serve the chicken immediately with your favorite dipping sauce. Some good options include ranch dressing, blue cheese dressing, or honey mustard.

Conclusion:

Salt and vinegar chicken is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. The chicken is crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, and the salt and vinegar flavor is both tangy and savory. Whether you serve it as an appetizer, main course, or party food, salt and vinegar chicken is sure to be a hit.

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