Hooter's Hot Wing Sauce Recipe

Fire up your taste buds with this copycat recipe inspired by the famous Hooter's hot wing sauce! While we can't guarantee it's an exact match (we've never been to a Hooter's!), this recipe delivers a delicious, tangy, and spicy kick that's perfect for your homemade hot wings. Whether you prefer them deep-fried, breaded, or plain, this sauce will elevate your wing game to the next level. Get ready for finger-licking good results!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 445.4 kcal
Protein 2g
Rating 2.7 (10 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Hooter's Hot Wing Sauce

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How to Make Hooter's Hot Wing Sauce

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine butter, hot sauce, honey, and brown sugar.
  2. Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium heat, stirring frequently.
  3. Reduce heat to low and let it simmer for 3-5 minutes, or until the sauce has slightly thickened.
  4. Remove from heat and stir in the garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, and cayenne pepper.
  5. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed. Add more hot sauce for extra heat, or honey for more sweetness.
  6. Serve immediately over your favorite hot wings. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

38 g

Sugar

31g

Fat

145g

Carbs

2g