Pizza Hut's Buffalo Wings (Copycat Recipe)

Enjoy the classic flavors of Buffalo wings just like those from Pizza Hut with this easy-to-follow copycat recipe. These wings are perfectly crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, coated in a rich and tangy Buffalo sauce that delivers just the right amount of heat. Perfect for game day or any gathering, these wings are sure to be a hit with family and friends.

Ingredients:

• 2 pounds chicken wings
• 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 teaspoon onion powder
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter
• 1/2 cup hot sauce (like Frank's RedHot)
• 1 tablespoon white vinegar
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional for extra heat)
• Celery sticks (for serving)
• Blue cheese dressing (for serving)

Instructions:

1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
2. In a large bowl, mix the flour, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
3. Pat the chicken wings dry with paper towels and toss them in the flour mixture until evenly coated.
4. Place the coated wings on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, ensuring they are not touching.
5. Bake in the preheated oven for 40-45 minutes, flipping halfway through, until wings are golden brown and crispy.
6. While the wings are baking, prepare the Buffalo sauce by melting the butter in a saucepan over medium heat.
7. Once melted, stir in the hot sauce, white vinegar, and cayenne pepper (if using). Mix well and remove from heat.
8. When the wings are done baking, transfer them to a large bowl and pour the Buffalo sauce over them. Toss to coat evenly.
9. Serve immediately with celery sticks and blue cheese dressing on the side.