Spicy Chicken Drumettes with Jalapeno Honey-Mustard Sauce
🕒 Cook Time: 30 minutes
🕒 Prep Time: 15 minutes
🕒 Total Time: 45 minutes
🥘 Description: Quick, easy, and spicy, these Spicy Chicken Drumettes with Jalapeno Honey-Mustard Sauce are a flavorful delight. What’s more, you might find yourself using the zesty jalapeno mustard sauce for various other dishes too!
🍽 Recipe Category: Sauces
🔎 Keywords: Lunch/Snacks, Chicken, Poultry, Peppers, Vegetable, Meat, Potluck, Spicy, Brunch, < 60 Mins, Oven, Beginner Cook, Stove Top, Small Appliance, Easy, Inexpensive
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 1013.8
- Fat Content: 36.9g
- Saturated Fat Content: 9.1g
- Cholesterol Content: 295.6mg
- Sodium Content: 1727.2mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 96.3g
- Fiber Content: 5.4g
- Sugar Content: 89.1g
- Protein Content: 76.3g
Servings: 4
Yield: 20 drumettes
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 11 | sugar |
| 1/2 | brown sugar |
| 1/2 | water |
| 2 | honey |
| 1/2 | Dijon mustard |
| 1/4 | turmeric |
| 2 | jalapenos |
| 3/4 | vinegar |
| 20 | chicken drumettes |
Instructions:
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Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
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Prepare the Jalapenos: In a pot of boiling water, boil the jalapenos for 5 minutes. Then, drain, cool, discard the stems, and set aside.
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Prepare the Sauce: In a saucepan, bring the sugars and water to a boil. Meanwhile, combine the boiled jalapenos, sugar, honey, vinegar, Dijon mustard, and turmeric in a blender. Blend until smooth to create the tantalizing Jalapeno Honey-Mustard Sauce.
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Coat the Chicken: Toss the chicken drumettes with 1/2 cup of the prepared sauce until evenly coated.
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Bake: Place the sauced chicken drumettes on a foil-lined and greased baking sheet. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-30 minutes, or until they turn golden brown, remembering to turn them once or twice during baking for even cooking.
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Serve: Once the chicken drumettes are cooked to perfection, serve them hot with the remaining Jalapeno Honey-Mustard Sauce on the side for dipping.
These Spicy Chicken Drumettes with Jalapeno Honey-Mustard Sauce are a crowd-pleasing dish that’s perfect for any occasion, from a casual lunch to a spicy snack or even a potluck gathering. With their bold flavors and easy preparation, they’re sure to become a favorite in your recipe collection!
