Spicy Vampire Bat Wings Recipe

Name: Spicy Vampire Bat Wings
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 Tbsp. chili powder; 1 Tbsp. minced garlic; 1 tsp. ground red pepper (cayenne); 6 Tbsp. lime juice, divided; 6 Tbsp. chopped canned chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, divided; 12 chicken wings (3 lb.) Whole Foods 1 lb For $3.99 thru 02/09; 2/3 cup KRAFT Original Barbecue Sauce; 1 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream; 1 green onion, sliced; 2 tsp. lime zest Safeway 3 ct For $1.00 thru 02/09

Servings: persons

1
Mix chili powder, garlic, ground red pepper and 5 Tbsp.
2
each lime juice and chipotle peppers until blended.
3
Pour over chicken in large shallow dish; turn to coat both sides of each wing.
4
Refrigerate 30 min.
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to marinate, turning chicken after 15 min.
6
Meanwhile, mix remaining chipotle peppers with barbecue sauce.
7
Heat oven to 400 degrees F. Remove wings from marinade; place wings in single layer on baking sheet sprayed with cooking spray.
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Discard marinade.
9
Bake 35 to 40 min.
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or until wings are done, turning after 20 min.
11
Brush with half the barbecue sauce mixture; bake 5 min., turning and brushing with remaining barbecue sauce mixture after 3 min.
12
Mix sour cream, onions, zest and remaining lime juice.
13
Serve with wings.

641

kcal

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Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

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: 1 Tbsp. chili powder, 1 Tbsp. minced garlic, 1 tsp. ground red pepper (cayenne), 6 Tbsp. lime juice, divided, and more.

Yes, Spicy Vampire Bat Wings falls under the Soups & Stews 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.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Spicy Vampire Bat Wings

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Variations & substitutions

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