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Tequila Chicken Wings

It's tequila time. We're not talking about throwing back shots. This tangy liquor is a tasty way to spice up your chicken wings for a poultry dish that's hot stuff.


Tequila Chicken Wings

Ingredients

For 4 people

  • 32 ounce(s) chicken wings
  • 4 floz tequila
  • 1/4 cup(s) frozen orange juice concentrate
  • 1 lemon, zest and grated
  • 1 lemon, juice of
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon(s) ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon(s) fresh ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon(s) salt
  • 2 tablespoon(s) cilantro, minced

Directions

Wash the wings, pat dry and place in a large resealable plastic food bag. 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. Prepare a medium-hot charcoal fire or pre-heat a gas grill to medium-high. Drain the wings, discarding the marinade. Grill the wings, turning often, until they are slightly charred and cooked through, about 25 minutes. To bake: Preheat oven to 375 degrees and bake on cookie sheet for 45 minutes, turning once after 25 minutes, or until brown.
Ready in 3ΒΌ hours

Nutrition facts

  • Kcal: 524.17 kcal
  • Fibers (g): 1.4g
  • Sodium (mg): 1054.25mg
  • Carbs: 9.96g
  • Fat: 32.15g
  • Saturated fat (g): 9.03g
  • Proteins: 36.87g