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Mexican Chicken Wings

Cultural Context

Mexican chicken wings are a popular dish often enjoyed during gatherings, parties, and sporting events. They reflect the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine, incorporating spices and citrus that enhance the savory taste of the chicken. This dish showcases the influence of American bar food while maintaining a distinct Mexican flair, making it a favorite among many.

MexicanMXappetizer
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2.2 lbs (1 kg) Chicken wings
One Habanero
Juice of one lime
2 Cloves Of Garlic
1 tsp Onion Powder
1 tsp Oregano
1.5 tsp Paprika Powder
1/2 tsp Chili Flakes
1 tsp Cumin Powder
1 tsp Salt
1 tbsp Vegetable oil
1 Tbsp Achiote Paste

chicken wings

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: chicken drumsticks

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: chicken thighs

Drumsticks are lower in fat, while thighs are often more affordable.

olive oil

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: avocado oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is nutritious, while vegetable oil is budget-friendly.

1

Marinate chicken wings with achiote paste, lime juice, minced garlic, onion powder, oregano, paprika powder, chili flakes, cumin powder, and salt for 4 hours.

2

Preheat the BBQ.

3

Grill the marinated chicken wings on the BBQ for 20 minutes until cooked through.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingbakingfrying

Equipment Needed

BBQ

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

none

Also Known As

Alitas MexicanasWings a la Mexicana
Local Name: alitas de pollo

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