These Low Calorie Buffalo Chicken Wings are just 45 calories each! So you can have 1/2 the batch for just 225 calories or the entire batch for just 550 calories!
Ingredients You’ll Need:
- Olive Oil Spray
- 1 lb. chicken wings (or wings and drumettes)
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon pepper
Low Calorie Buffalo Chicken Wings
Healthy Buffalo Chicken Wings Meal Prep and Storage
Meal Prep: You can make these ahead of time, then add to the fridge. Just reheat on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
Storage: Will hold in the fridge for 5 days and the freezer for a month.
Low Calorie Buffalo Chicken Wings
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Low Calorie Buffalo Chicken Wings
Ingredients
Low Calorie Buffalo Wings:
- Olive Oil Spray
- 1 lb. chicken wings or wings and drumettes
- ½ teaspoon salt divided- if baking
- ½ teaspoon pepper divided- if baking
Low Calorie Buffalo Sauce:
- 1 cup Franks RedHot sauce
- ¼ cup lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons garlic salt
- 2 teaspoons paprika
- 1 teaspoon cayenne
- 1 teaspoon pepper
Low Calorie Dipping Sauces:
Instructions
Oven Directions:
- Preheat oven to 400° and line a rimmed baking sheet with a wire rack or parchment paper.
- Pat chicken dry, then add to the prepared baking sheet. Spray the tops with olive oil, and sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon both salt and pepper.
- Bake for 20 minutes, remove from the oven flip and spray with olive oil and sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon both salt and pepper.
- Return to the oven and bake for an additional 20 minutes.
- Turn the Broiler on to HIGH.
- Broil the chicken for 5-10 minutes, until browned and crispy (watch closely and flip once).
- Meanwhile, to a large bowl, combine the Buffalo Sauce ingredients and mix well.
- When the chicken is done, remove from the oven, spray once more with olive oil and add to the large bowl of Buffalo Sauce. Toss well to coat.
- Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauces (see above for healthy options).
Air Fryer Directions:
- Preheat air fryer to 400° for 2 minutes.
- Pat chicken dry, and stray with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Add wings in a single layer to the air fryer (they should NOT be touching), and air fry for 10 minutes.
- Flip the chicken wings and air fry for 8 more minutes.
- Meanwhile, to a large bowl, combine the Buffalo Sauce ingredients and mix well.
- When the chicken is done, remove from the oven, spray once more with olive oil and add to the large bowl of Buffalo Sauce. Toss well to coat.
- Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauces (see above for healthy options).
Nutrition
About the Author
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