Dinner for 8
Crispy Buffalo Chicken Wings
$10.42for 465 minServes 8
Seasoned chicken wings roast until crisp, then coat with buttery hot sauce and pair with a blue cheese dip.
Photo: cafedelites.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Chicken wings, 4 lb$3.49/lb typical | 4 lb | $13.96Typical price |
 | Butter, 2 oz$0.40/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.80Typical price |
 | Blue cheese, 3 oz$0.80/oz typical | 3 oz | $2.40Typical price |
 | Sour cream, 2.75 oz$0.14/oz typical | 2.75 oz | $0.40Typical price |
 | Garlic, 0.25$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price |
 | Celery, a little$2.29 each typical | a little | $0.27Typical price |
 | Lemons and limes, 0.25$0.60 each typical | 0.25 | $0.20Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $20.84 | ||
Swaps
- Swap sour cream for yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Baking powder and sodaDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Salt and pepperHot sauceHoney or maple syrupMustard, mayo, ketchupRelish, dressings, steak sauce
Not included in the cost.
- 65 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
AmericanBudgetFamilyDinnersSheet panGame day
$2.61 per serving$10.42 for 4
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Ingredients
- 4 lb chicken wings
- 1 tbsp aluminium free baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp cracked pepper
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup frank's original red hot sauce
- 1 1/2 tbsp honey
- 1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese
- 1/3 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1/4 tsp salt (optional)
- 1/4 tsp cracked pepper (optional)
- 1/4 cup ranch dressing (optional)
- 1/2 cup blue cheese dressing (optional)
- 2 1/2 stalks celery (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oven to 425 F and line a large sheet pan with foil.
- Pat the wings dry, then toss them with baking powder, salt, garlic powder, and pepper.
- Arrange the wings on the pan and roast for 45 to 50 minutes, turning them after 25 minutes, until they reach 165 F.
- Melt the butter in a small saucepan, stir in the hot sauce and honey, and simmer for 2 minutes.
- Mix the blue cheese, sour cream, mayonnaise, garlic, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
- Toss the hot wings with the sauce and serve them with the blue cheese dip.
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