Kicked-Up Margarita Chicken Wings Recipe

Name: Kicked-Up Margarita Chicken Wings
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lbs chicken wings; 1/2 cup tequila; 1/4 cup frozen orange juice concentrate; 1 lemon, zest of, grated; 1 lemon, juice of; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper; 1 teaspoon salt; 2 tablespoons minced cilantro

Servings: persons

2 lbs chicken wings
1/2 cup tequila
1/4 cup frozen orange juice concentrate
1 lemon, zest of, grated
1 lemon, juice of
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons minced cilantro

1
Wash the wings, pat dry and place in a large resealable plastic food bag.
2
In a small bowl, combine the tequila, orange juice concentrate, lemon zest, lemon juice, garlic, cumin, black pepper, salt, and cilantro. Pour the marinade over the wings in the bag. Seal the bag and refrigerate several hours or overnight.
3
Prepare a medium-hot charcoal fire or pre-heat a gas grill to medium-high.
4
Drain the wings, discarding the marinade.
5
Grill the wings, turning often, until they are slightly charred and cooked through, about 25 minutes.
6
To bake: Preheat oven to 375 dg. and bake on cookie sheet for 45 minutes, turning once after 25 minutes, or until brown.

475

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Protein

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lbs chicken wings, 1/2 cup tequila, 1/4 cup frozen orange juice concentrate, 1 lemon, zest of, grated, and more.

Yes, Kicked-Up Margarita Chicken Wings falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Kicked-Up Margarita Chicken Wings

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