How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Spicy Chicken Wings(Makes About 20 Appetizers) ?

You need 4 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 70 Better Cheddars snack thins, finely rolled (about 1 c. crumbs), 1 tsp. chili powder, 1 (12 oz.) jar Ortega hot, medium or mild thick and chunky salsa, 2 lb. chicken wings, halved and tips discarded.

Is Spicy Chicken Wings(Makes About 20 Appetizers) suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Spicy Chicken Wings(Makes About 20 Appetizers) falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Spicy Chicken Wings(Makes About 20 Appetizers) ?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Spicy Chicken Wings(Makes About 20 Appetizers)

Name: Spicy Chicken Wings(Makes About 20 Appetizers)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 70 Better Cheddars snack thins, finely rolled (about 1 c. crumbs); 1 tsp. chili powder; 1 (12 oz.) jar Ortega hot, medium or mild thick and chunky salsa; 2 lb. chicken wings, halved and tips discarded

Try this homemade Spicy Chicken Wings(Makes About 20 Appetizers) recipe the whole family will love. Made with snack thins, chili powder, chunky salsa an…

This Spicy Chicken Wings(Makes About 20 Appetizers) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chili powder. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 7409 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

70 Better Cheddars snack thins, finely rolled (about 1 c. crumbs)
1 tsp. chili powder
1 (12 oz.) jar Ortega hot, medium or mild thick and chunky salsa
2 lb. chicken wings, halved and tips discarded

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
7409 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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