Sweet and Sour Chicken Wings

Name: Sweet and Sour Chicken Wings
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 1500 min
Total time: 1515 min
Ingredients: 4 pounds chicken wings; 1⁄2 cup Mountain Dew; 1⁄2 cup soy sauce; 1⁄4 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed; 1⁄2 cup cranberry sauce, whole or jellied

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These sweet and sour chicken wings with the addition of Mountain Dew are a crowd pleaser.

Serves: 10Prep: 15 minutesCook: 1 day 1 hourTotal: 1 day 1 hour 15 minutesDifficulty: Easy

Serves: 10

Ingredients

4 pounds chicken wings
1⁄2 cup Mountain Dew
1⁄2 cup soy sauce
1⁄4 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed
1⁄2 cup cranberry sauce, whole or jellied

Directions

Step 1
Rinse and dry chicken wings; separate drumettes and clip away wing tips and discard or save for making chicken stock.
Step 2
Combine Mountain Dew, soy sauce, brown sugar and cranberry sauce in a medium bowl, whisking well; reserve ½ cup.
Step 3
In a large heavy zip lock bag, combine the chicken and remaining marinade and seal bag.
Step 4
Marinate in refrigerator overnight.
Step 5
When ready to bake, heat oven to 350°F. Place chicken in a 9”x13” baking dish with enough marinade to cover the bottom.
Step 6
Bake 1 hour, basting frequently with the reserved marinade then bake an additional 10 minutes at 400°F.
Step 7
Serve immediately.