Side dishe for 2
Al Pastor Chicken Wings
Chicken wings marinate in guajillo-pineapple sauce, grill until tender, and pair with a cool chipotle-lime crema.
$24.32for 4 servings
$6.08 per serving$24.32 for 4
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- 290 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 2servings as written
- $$$$typical cost tier
MexicanGluten-freeBudgetSide dishesGrillGame day
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.17Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.5 | $0.38Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.91Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.19Typical price |
| Canned chiles and chipotles in adobo$0.35/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.52Typical price |
| Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical | 1 | $0.60Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $12.16 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsVinegarSalt and pepperOlive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 4 dried guajillo chiles
- 3 dried ancho chiles
- 1/2 cup pineapple juice or 1 cup diced fresh pineapple
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- 4 cloves garlic
- 1 tbsp achiote paste
- 2 tsp kosher salt
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp ground cumin
- 1/4 tsp ground cloves
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 cup mexican crema or sour cream
- 1/4 cup minced cilantro
- 1 1/2 chipotle in adobo
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 lime
- 1 tsp kosher salt
- 1 tsp ground cumin
Steps
- Soak the guajillo and ancho chiles in boiling water for 15 minutes, then drain and remove their stems and seeds.
- Blend the softened chiles, pineapple juice, vinegar, garlic, achiote paste, salt, oregano, cumin, cloves, and olive oil until smooth.
- Coat the wings with the marinade in a large bowl, cover, and refrigerate for 4 hours.
- Stir the crema, cilantro, chipotle, garlic, lime juice, salt, and cumin together, then refrigerate until needed.
- Heat a grill to medium, about 375 F, and oil the grates.
- Grill the wings for 25 to 30 minutes, turning often, until browned and 165 F inside, then serve with the crema.
Swaps
- Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
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