Name: Tequila Lime Wings
Prep time: 20 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 2-4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb(s) chicken wings, cut into segments, tips removed and discarded; 1 Tbsp salt; 1 Tbsp freshly cracked black pepper; ½ cup lime juice; ¼ cup tequila; 1 Tbsp agave syrup, sometimes called nectar; 1 tsp lime zest; 1 tsp ground cumin; 1 tsp adobo sauce; ½ Tbsp freshly cracked pepper; ½ tsp salt

Prep Time

20 min

Yields

2-4 servings

Chicken wings in a margarita-inspired sauce.

ingredients

Wings

lb(s) chicken wings, cut into segments, tips removed and discarded

Tbsp salt

Tbsp freshly cracked black pepper

Tequila Lime Sauce

cup lime juice

cup tequila

Tbsp agave syrup, sometimes called nectar

tsp lime zest

tsp ground cumin

tsp adobo sauce

Tbsp freshly cracked pepper

tsp salt

Ingredient Substitution Guide

directions

Step 1

For the wings at home: Preheat the oven to 350ºF.

Step 2

Season the wings with salt and pepper. Arrange the chicken wings on a baking sheet in a single layer. Put in the preheated oven and cook for 45 minutes.

Step 3

Remove the wings from the oven to a bowl and allow to cool. Cover and refrigerate until ready to finish at the event on the barbecue.

Step 4

For the wings tailgaiting: Preheat a grill to 350ºF, prepared for indirect heat. Add all the wings and cook for 10 to 15 minutes to reheat and get some grill marks, turning after 7 minutes. Remove the wings from the grill to a serving bowl.

Step 5

For the Tequila Lime sauce at home: Combine all of the ingredients in a resealable gallon-size plastic bag and combine well.

Step 6

For the Tequila Lime sauce tailgaiting: Add the sauce and toss to combine

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