Appetizer for 24
Grilled Tequila Lime Chicken Wings
Chicken wings marinate briefly in beer, tequila, lime, garlic, cilantro, and spices before grilling until crisp and fully cooked.
$2.61for 4 servings
$0.65 per serving$2.61 for 4
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- 30 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 24servings as written
- $typical cost tier
MexicanDairy-freeLow-carbBudgetAppetizersSnacksGrillGame daySummer grillingSummer
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken wings$3.49/lb typical | 3 lb | $10.47Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | 0.25 | $0.25Typical price |
| Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical | 1 | $0.60Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $15.65 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Wine, beer and spiritsOlive and cooking oilDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Salt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 24 chicken wings
- 1 1/2 cups bhz sunny & 79° ginned pilsner or pilsner/pale ale + 1/4 cup tequila
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 1/3 cup loosely packed fresh cilantro
- 2 limes (optional)
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1/2 tsp cumin
- salt and pepper (optional)
Steps
- Whisk the beer, tequila, olive oil, cilantro, lime juice, garlic, cumin, salt, and pepper in a bowl for 3 minutes.
- Coat the wings with the marinade and rest them for 5 minutes.
- Heat the grill to medium-high, about 400 F.
- Grill the wings for 20 minutes, turning them halfway through.
- Check that the thickest wings reach 165 F, then grill for 2 to 5 more minutes if needed.
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