A fun twist on a classic, Buffalo Chicken Lollipops is a delicious appetizer with a spicy kick - perfect for summer outdoor entertaining!
Author Karen @ The Tasty Bite
Ingredients
3lbschicken drummettestrimmed (see notes below)
1tspsalt
Vegetable oilfor cooking
4tbspsunsalted butter
1/2tspgarlic powder
1/2cupFranks RedHot original Cayenne pepper sauce
1tsphoney
Salt and pepperto taste
Carrotscelery, and ranch or blue cheese dressing, for serving
Instructions
Preheat oven to 400F. Line a rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil and set a wire rack over the baking sheet.
Season chicken lollipops with salt and pepper. Arrange in one layer on the wire rack and bake till golden brown, 35 to 45 minutes, flipping halfway through.
Meanwhile, melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Remove from heat and whisk in garlic powder, hot sauce, and honey. Season with salt and pepper to taste Once the chicken lollipops are cooked pour the sauce over the wings and toss to coat. Serve immediately with carrots, celery, and ranch dressing
To trim the chicken drumettes, cut the skin and meat around the bone on one end, push the meat down to the other end until it forms a lollipop shape.