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smoked chicken wings

Smoked Chicken Wings

Crispy on the outside and juicy inside, these smoked chicken wings are easy to make and packed with flavor.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 45 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 300 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 pounds chicken wings
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 cup barbecue sauce

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your smoker to 120°C (250°F) and add hickory wood chips.
  • Dry the chicken wings thoroughly with paper towels.
  • Mix brown sugar, smoked paprika, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, pepper, chili pepper, and cumin in a bowl.
  • Toss wings in the spice mix until evenly coated. Drizzle olive oil over wings and let sit for 5 minutes.
  • Arrange wings in a single layer on the smoker racks and smoke for about 90 minutes.
  • Brush the wings with barbecue sauce and return to the smoker for an additional 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Remove wings from the smoker and let them rest for a few minutes before serving.

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Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven at 180°C (350°F).
Keyword Chicken, Smoked, Wings