Honey Miso Chicken Wings

Published: Mar 7, 2017 · Modified: Oct 22, 2021 by Rasa Malaysia

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Honey Miso Chicken Wings - sweet and savory Japanese-flavored chicken wings with miso and honey. So good you can't stop eating.

Honey Miso Chicken Wings - sweet and savory Japanese-flavored chicken wings with miso and honey. So good you can't stop eating | rasamalaysia.com

Easy and quick Japanese-flavored chicken wings with miso and honey.

One of my favorite ingredients in my Asian pantry is Japanese miso, which is ground soybean paste.

Easy and delicious Japanese chicken wings marinade with miso paste and honey.

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Miso tastes savory, earthy, with a slight tint of sweetness.

Miso is used widely in Japanese cooking, for examples: miso soup, asari miso soup (with clams), miso ramen, and so much more.

Closed up honey miso Japanese chicken wings garnished with sesame seeds.

Today, I am showing you how to make these sticky Japanese honey miso chicken wings.

There are a few types of miso: white miso, yellow miso and red miso.

The darker the color, the more salty it is.

I am partial to the sweeter version of white miso, which is mild and very tasty.

Homemade honey miso Japanese-flavored chicken wings picked with fingers.

These sticky honey miso wings are so delicious; sweet, savory, with the taste of miso and honey. Make a bunch of these, they can be served as an entree for dinner or as an appetizer.

You can get miso at Japanese or Asian stores and some grocery stores are starting to offer them.

Enjoy!

How Many Calories per Serving?

This recipe is only 449 calories per serving.

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Yield: 3 people

Honey Miso Chicken Wings

Honey Miso Chicken Wings - sweet and savory Japanese-flavored chicken wings with miso and honey. So good you can't stop eating.

Prep Time 10 minutes

Cook Time 30 minutes

Marinade 2 hours

Total Time 2 hours 40 minutes

Ingredients

1 1/2 lbs. (0.6 kg) chicken wingettes and drumettes
Salt
Ground black pepper
3 cloves garlic, minced
1- inch (2 cm) piece ginger, peeled and minced
3 tablespoons white miso
3 tablespoons mirin, , sweet cooking wine
3 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon sesame oil
White sesame

Instructions

Preheat the oven to 400°F (207°C).
Clean and rinse the chicken wings, pat with paper towels. Season with some salt and ground black pepper.
In a bowl, combine the garlic, ginger, miso, mirin, honey, soy sauce, and sesame oil together. Whisk it to form a smooth and slightly watering marinade. Marinate the chicken with the miso mixture for 2 hours.
Arrange the marinated chicken wings on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Shake off the excess marinade. Bake for 20 minutes or until the surface is golden brown. Turn over to the other side and bake for 10 minutes. Remove from oven, garnish with white sesame and serve immediately.

Nutrition Information

Yield

3

Serving Size

3 people
Amount Per Serving Calories 449Total Fat 25gSaturated Fat 6gUnsaturated Fat 0gCholesterol 94mgSodium 1525mgCarbohydrates 31gFiber 1gSugar 23gProtein 26g

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Comments

Morwens

June 17, 2018 at 9:12 am

Thanks for the recipe. I I tried it and my guests, both adults and children) loved it.

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- Rasa Malaysia
  
  June 18, 2018 at 2:19 am
  
  Thanks for trying my honey miso chicken wings recipe.
  
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Justina

May 25, 2018 at 8:40 am

Have you tried grilling these or would it burn? Thank you, it’s stsrting to get hot to use the oven

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- Rasa Malaysia
  
  May 25, 2018 at 9:09 am
  
  Yeah, it might burn because of honey, but you can try to grill on indirect heat.
  
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Eileen

May 22, 2017 at 8:48 pm

is it ok to use other brand for mirin and soy sauce?

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- Rasa Malaysia
  
  May 23, 2017 at 9:52 am
  
  Sure!
  
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Miguel

May 13, 2017 at 6:57 am

Chicken wings are my favorite dish, I have found useful information on recipes here, thank you for sharing.

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Lindsay

March 20, 2017 at 2:04 pm

These look SO GOOD!!! I love anything miso and can’t wait to try them out. I’m thinking I’ll need to make a double batch or my honey will eat them all :-)

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- Rasa Malaysia
  
  March 20, 2017 at 11:37 pm
  
  LOL, good idea to make double batch of these honey miso chicken wings!
  
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Marie

March 11, 2017 at 8:41 am

Made these and we love them!! But I think we will add a bit of heat to them next time :-) Our tastes run to a bit more spice :-) Thank you Rasa Malaysia!

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- Rasa Malaysia
  
  March 11, 2017 at 9:55 am
  
  You can add Sriracha to make it spicy. Japanese recipes are not spicy. :)
  
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  - Marie
    
    March 12, 2017 at 8:34 am
    
    I know. I grew up with a Japanese Aunt around. She was an amazing cook!
    
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Monica

March 08, 2017 at 8:08 pm

Honey chicken wings is my favorite dish, only look would like to eat…
Can you detail how to do? thank you.

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- Rasa Malaysia
  
  March 09, 2017 at 2:16 pm
  
  Click on the red star CLICK HERE FOR RECIPE at the top of the page.
  
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Kelly Anthony

March 08, 2017 at 4:42 am

These look incredible! I seriously appreciate you going into detail in regards to your ingredients. I was specifically wondering what exactly “miso” was, then I clicked the recipe and the explanation was right there. No further research needed!! I think your blog just might pull me out my Southern comfort food shell ? Looking forward to following along!

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- Miguel
  
  May 13, 2017 at 6:58 am
  
  I think so, thank you for share. Looking forward to following along!
  
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