Vetted Recipes

Tequila Lime Wings

Ingredients

  • 1 pound of chicken wings, cut into segments, tips removed and discarded
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon freshly cracked black pepper
  • 1/2 cup lime juice
  • 1/4 cup tequila
  • 1 tablespoon agave syrup, sometimes called nectar
  • 1 teaspoon lime zest
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon adobo sauce
  • 1/2 tablespoon freshly cracked pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. For the wings at home:
  2. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. For the Tequila Lime sauce at home:
  6. Combine all of the ingredients in a resealable gallon-size plastic bag and combine well.
  7. For the wings tailgaiting:
  8. Preheat a grill to 350 degrees F, 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. Add the sauce and toss to combine

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