30 Chicken Wings Sauce Recipes That Will Take Your Wings to Another Level!

August 27, 2024
Written by Kristy J. Norton

Chicken wings are great but what makes them incredible is the sauce! So, it makes sense to find the best chicken wings sauce recipes out there and this is exactly what we have done! From traditional buffalo sauces to fruit-based options to creamy sauces, come and take your taste buds on an adventure here! 

chicken wings sauce

1. Buffalo Chicken Wing Sauce 

If you are into classic wings, then this is the recipe for you! Buffalo sauce is practically a traditional sauce for wings and one that you just can’t go wrong with! As an added bonus, it is super easy to make – just mix hot sauce, butter, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, and seasonings in a pan and pour over wings! 

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Buffalo Chicken Wing Sauce

2. Sticky Honey Gochujang Wing Sauce

Sweet and spicy, this is another easy sauce to whip up! The sauce is made from gochujang, honey, brown sugar, ketchup, and soy sauce warmed in a pan. Once combined, you can pour this over the wings and broil them so that the sauce sets to a glaze. 

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Sticky Honey Gochujang Wing Sauce

3. Spicy Chicken Wing Sauce

This wing sauce is similar to buffalo sauce except that it has a bit more of a kick to it. The sauce is flavored with cayenne pepper and red chili flakes – the garlic powder adds some savoriness too! Serve with the chicken or toss the wings in it. 

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Spicy Chicken Wing Sauce

4. Hot Sauce Brown Sugar Wing Sauce

If you like wing sauces that are equal parts sweet and spicy, then this is the recipe for you! Here, the sugar and the hot sauce balance each other out. And, the butter binds everything together, adding a creamy and silky texture to the sauce. 

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Hot Sauce Brown Sugar Wing Sauce

5. Angry Wing Sauce

This is a very well named sauce – not only does it have some serious spice, but there is quite a punchy flavor to this sauce! It is made up of gochujang, gochugaru, ginger, garlic, sesame oil, sugar, rice wine vinegar, and soy sauce. Delicious! 

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Angry Wing Sauce

6. Blue Cheese Sauce

If you are looking for something mild and creamy, check out this yummy recipe. This blue cheese sauce is cheesy and slightly tart – the perfect option for cooling down fiery wings. It is made from blue cheese, sour cream, mayo, and lemon juice. 

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Blue Cheese Sauce

7. Ketchup Brown Sugar Hot Wing Sauce

This is a great sauce to go with barbecue chicken wings! The flavors here are incredible – you have ketchup, brown sugar, mustard, hot sauce, and seasonings. This all-purpose wing sauce is sure to be a hit with everybody!

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Ketchup Brown Sugar Hot Wing Sauce

8. Garlic Parmesan Wing Sauce

If you are looking for mild wing sauce, this is sure to be a new favorite, especially since it is so easy to make! Just blend parmesan cheese, mayo, garlic cloves, Italian seasoning, and lemon juice in a food processor until creamy. Then, serve with wings. 

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Garlic Parmesan Wing Sauce

9. Vietnamese Fish Wing Sauce

Want to experiment with new flavors? This is the wing sauce to do it with! For this recipe, you are going to simmer fish sauce, sugar, and garlic until it has thickened. Then, toss it over your wings for the best flavor! 

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Vietnamese Fish Wing Sauce

10. Honey Sriracha Wing Sauce

Spicy, sweet, and with a hint of tang, this wing sauce is sure to be a crowd favorite! The honey, sriracha, lime juice, tamari, and butter are melted together. You can toss the sauce over the wings or use as a dipping sauce. 

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Honey Sriracha Wing Sauce

11. Soy Honey Garlic Wing Sauce

This is another wing sauce that is chock full of incredible flavor! Here, soy sauce, sweet soy sauce, honey, and garlic are simmered together until all the flavors are infused. Then, coat the wings in this sauce before serving. 

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Soy Honey Garlic Wing Sauce

12. Honey Mustard Wing Sauce

Ah, good old honey mustard – what’s not to love? In this recipe, though, this traditional sauce is taken to a whole new level! The honey and mustard are mixed with mayo, Worcestershire sauce, smoked paprika, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper for a smoky and spicy kick! 

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Honey Mustard Wing Sauce

13. Teriyaki Wing Sauce

You are going to be surprised at how easy it is to make a homemade sweet and savory sauce! Simply boil the soy sauce, brown sugar, ground ginger, vinegar, and onion powder until it is all nice and thick. Then, use as a coating or serving sauce. 

Get the recipe here

Teriyaki Wing Sauce

14. Thai Sweet Chili Wing Sauce

This recipe takes sweet chili sauce and pumps up the flavor. Here you add garlic, brown sugar, chili flakes, and sesame oil so that you get even more gorgeous flavors. Thicken the sauce and serve with wings. 

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Thai Sweet Chili Wing Sauce

15. Garlic Ranch Wing Sauce

If you want to pack as much flavor into your wing sauce, then this is the recipe to help you out – you won’t believe the ingredients in it! You’ve got ranch dressing, fresh and powdered garlic, hot sauce, butter, mango habanero sauce, chili powder, seasoning salt, cayenne pepper – the list goes on! 

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Garlic Ranch Wing Sauce

16. Lemon Pepper Wing Sauce

This sauce may be super simple but it packs quite the flavor punch! Here, lemon juice, lemon zest, and pepper powder is whisked into melted butter. Toss over wings to brighten them up immediately! 

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Lemon Pepper Wing Sauce

17. Mango Habanero Wing Sauce

Sure, you can just buy mango habanero sauce but nothing tastes as good as the homemade version! When you make the sauce from scratch, you get the right level of sweetness, spiciness, and tanginess. Here, ripe mango, habanero, lime juice, apple cider vinegar, and honey are blended together before being mixed into melted butter! 

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Mango Habanero Wing Sauce

18. Hot Honey Bourbon Wing Sauce

This is another wing sauce that hits all the high notes! It is like buffalo sauce meets barbecue sauce that is spiked with bourbon. In any case, it is absolutely delicious. Just simmer all the ingredients together and pour over wings for a treat! 

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Hot Honey Bourbon Wing Sauce

19. Old Goose Sriracha Wing Sauce

Need a quick sauce that requires no fuss but is also delicious? Well, then look no further – this recipe has just two ingredients. All you have to do is to mix sweet chili sauce with sriracha sauce and serve with your wings. 

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Old Goose Sriracha Wing Sauce

20. Bourbon Sriracha Wing Sauce

If you love spice but also want to add depth and complexity to your wing sauce, adding in bourbon is a great way to do this! Here, the sriracha is mixed with bourbon, ketchup, brown sugar, and seasonings for a well rounded wing sauce! 

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Bourbon Sriracha Wing Sauce

21. Brown Sugar Pineapple Honey Wing Sauce

This wing sauce can easily brighten up your wings and add a nice little tang to them! Here, pineapple juice, crushed pineapple, honey, and brown sugar are all simmered together to form the most delicious sauce!

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Brown Sugar Pineapple Honey Wing Sauce

22. Mango Chipotle Wing Sauce

This is a taste bud tingling sauce that tastes so much better when made from fresh ingredients! For this recipe, you cook mango nectar, chipotle in adobo sauce, chipotle chili powder, butter, lime juice, and garlic. When it is thick, it is ready to go on your wings! 

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Mango Chipotle Wing Sauce

23. Pineapple Ginger Teriyaki Sauce

If you believe that wing sauces should be as fun and as flavorful as possible, this is your recipe! Pineapple and ginger are mixed into a homemade teriyaki sauce. This gives the sauce a beautiful sweet, tangy, aromatic, and savory flavor that will elevate all wing recipes! 

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Pineapple Ginger Teriyaki Sauce

24. Maple Chipotle Hot Wing Sauce

This wing sauce is a breeze to make but still packs quite a flavorful punch! Here, chili sauce brushes shoulders with chipotle paste, maple syrup, smoked paprika, vinegar, and Worcestershire sauce for a delicious blend of flavors. 

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Maple Chipotle Hot Wing Sauce

25. Thai Peanut Wing Sauce

On the lookout for a sauce that is a little more creamy or indulgent? Well, this recipe is sure to do the trick. Peanut butter is blended with brown sugar, ginger, garlic, soy sauce, and lime juice for a beautiful mix of flavor. 

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Thai Peanut Wing Sauce

26. Ginger Orange Wing Sauce

Tangy and aromatic, this is a great wing sauce if you prefer something a bit more sophisticated. Here, orange marmalade is mixed in with ginger, ketchup, and soy sauce, and simmered until thick!

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Ginger Orange Wing Sauce

27. Lemon and Ginger Wing Sauce

This is the sauce you need if you want something light but aromatic. Fresh ginger, lemon juice, honey, and soy sauce make up this sauce. Mix all the ingredients together and cook the wings in it, allowing a light glaze to form. 

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Lemon and Ginger Wing Sauce

28. Honey Lemon Pepper Wing Sauce

Light yet bold, this sauce is absolutely delightful for summertime wings! Blend butter, lemon juice, lemon pepper seasoning, and gaelic to make this sauce. Want to make it a bit spicier? Then add in some tabasco. 

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Honey Lemon Pepper Wing Sauce

29. Sticky Peach Wing Sauce

Sweet and savory, this is a must-try recipe! The sauce is made from peach preserves, brown sugar, stock, apple cider vinegar, and butter. In short, it has all the flavor you could possibly want! 

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Sticky Peach Wing Sauce

30. Spicy Orange Sauce

This is such an interesting sauce recipe! The orange juice is blended with soy sauce, red chili flakes, garlic, honey, and ginger giving you a super sweet, spicy, and aromatic sauce. It is ideal for making your wings pop! 

Get the recipe here

Spicy Orange Sauce

It turns out that there are more wing sauce recipes than you could have ever imagined! From traditional to experimental, you can find any kind of sauce that you want! Now that you have access to such incredible recipes, the only thing left for you to do is to try them out! 

By Kristy J. Norton
I'm Kristy – a chef and connoisseur of all things BBQ! You can find me either in my kitchen (or someone else's) or at a big outdoor barbecue surrounded by friends and family. In both my professional and personal life I’ve picked up more than a few tips and tricks for turning out delicious food. I consider it a privilege to share it with others!
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