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BBQ chicken wings in lime and tequila sauce

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Ingredients:

    Chicken wings

  • 450 g chicken wings, cut in half (discard the tips)
  • 1 tbsp. salt
  • 1 tbsp freshly ground black pepper
  • Lime wedges for serving

    Tequila and Lime Sauce

  • 0.5 cup lime juice
  • 1/4 cup tequila
  • 1 tbsp. l. agave syrup
  • 1 teaspoon lime zest
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp. adobo sauce
  • 0.5 tbsp freshly ground black pepper
  • 0.5 tsp salt

Preparation:

  1. Preheat oven to 175°C.
  2. Season the wings with salt and pepper. Place them on a baking sheet in a single layer. Place in the oven and bake for 45 minutes. Remove the wings from the oven, transfer them to a bowl, and let them cool. Cover and refrigerate until ready to fry.
  3. Tequila Lime Sauce:

    Combine all ingredients in a 4-quart zip-lock plastic bag and stir well.
  4. Preheat grill to 350°F (175°C) for indirect heat.
  5. Place the wings on the grill grate and grill for 10-15 minutes over the coals until hot and grill marks appear, turning them over after 7 minutes. Remove the wings from the grill to a serving bowl.
  6. Add the wings to the tequila lime sauce and toss to coat evenly and serve with lime wedges.
Nutritional value per serving: Calories 276, Total Fat 15g, Saturated Fat 5g, Protein 20g, Carbohydrates 7g, Fiber 1g, Cholesterol 126mg, Sodium 383mg, Sugars 3g.

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