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Smoked Chicken WIngs Cowboy Kent Rollins
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Smoked & Fried Chicken Wings - Cowboy Kent Rollins

Prep Time 3 hours 10 minutes
Total Time 3 hours 40 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients

  • 12 to 14 chicken wings
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 2/3 cup ketchup
  • 3 tablespoons Worcestershire Sauce
  • ½ tablespoon ground mustard
  • 3 teaspoons onion powder
  • Kent Rollins’ Rib Rub or see substitute below

Sauce

  • 2 tablespoons honey dijon mustard
  • cup ranch dressing
  • ½ tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 3 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon adobo sauce

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, whisk together the buttermilk, ketchup, and Worcestershire sauce.
  • Add the chicken wings to the marinade and toss to make sure they are all coated well. Cover and place in the fridge for at least 3 hours.
  • Pre-heat the smoker/grill to 250 degrees F. Remove the chicken wings from the ice box and place on a wire rack over a flat sheet pan to drain for about 5 minutes. Season well on all sides with Kent Rollins’ Rib Rub or substitute.
  • Place the wings on the smoker and shut the lid. Add 2 to 3 chunks of fruit wood of your choice and let them smoke for about 15 to 20 minutes. Flip and cook for another 10 minutes.
  • In Dutch oven or deep fryer, add about 3 inches deep of fry oil and heat to 350 degrees F.
  • Fry the wings for about 1 minute, or until they reach your desired color.
  • Place the wings on a wire to drain and cool slightly. Serve with dipping sauce if desired.

Sauce

  • Combine all the ingredients and place in the fridge for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

Rib Rub available at KentRollins.com or combine:
1 cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon ground mustard
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon smoked paprika
½ tablespoon coarse ground black pepper
½ tablespoon season salt