Best Lime Marinated Chicken Wings Recipes

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Provided by Zelda Hopkins

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 lb chicken wings,rinsed and patted dry
1 pinch salt and pepper
1 1/2 large limes,juiced
1/2 c chopped fresh cilantro leaves
1/4 c vegetable oil
2 Tbsp honey
1 small jalapeno pepper, trimmed,seeded,and sliced
2 tsp tomato paste
4 clove garlic,chopped
1 pinch salt

Steps:

1. For Marinade, finely grate the zest and the juice from the limes. In a blender, combine zest and juice with remaining marinade ingredients; puree until smooth. Pour marinade over the chicken and toss to coat. Cover with plastic wrap; refrigerate overnight.
2. Preheat broiler. Arrange chicken on a baking sheet. Season with salt and pepper. Broil at least 6 inches from the heat for 4 or 5 minutes per side or until chicken is crispy on the outside and cooked through. I use the deep fryer to do the chicken.

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Categories Chicken

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 limes
1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves
¼ cup vegetable oil
2 tablespoons honey
1 to 2 jalapeno peppers, trimmed and sliced
2 teaspoons tomato paste
4 cloves garlic, chopped
Pinch salt
3 Pounds chicken wings, rinsed and patted dry
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

1. For marinade, finely grate the zest and squeeze the juice from the limes. In a blender, combine zest and juice with the remaining marinade ingredients; puree until smooth. Pour marinade over the chicken and toss to coat. Cover with plastic wrap; refrigerate overnight. 2. Preheat broiler. Arrange chicken on a baking sheet. Season with salt and pepper. Broil at least 6 inches from heat for 4 to 5 minutes per side or until chicken is crispy on the outside and cooked through. Serve with avocado dip. Avocado Dip: Peel and pit one avocado; cut into chunks. Place avocado in a medium bowl; mash. Fold in 3 teaspoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves; 1 ½ teaspoons lime juice; 1 clove of garlic, minced; ¼ teaspoon salt; and freshly ground black pepper to taste. Courtesy "The Deen Brothers: Y'all Come Eat"

Lime Marinated Chicken Wings with Avocado Dip image

Provided by Jamallah Bergman @pmyodb1

Number Of Ingredients 12

MARINADE
1 1/2 - limes
1/2 cup(s) fresh cilantro leaves
1/4 cup(s) vegetable oil
2 tablespoon(s) honey
1 to 2 - jalapeno peppers,trimmed and sliced
2 teaspoon(s) tomato paste
4 clove(s) garlic,chopped
- pinch of salt
3 pound(s) chicken wings,rinsed and pat dry
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- avocado dip

Steps:

For marinade,finely grate the zest and squeez the juice from limes. In a blender,combine zest and juice with remaining marinade ingredients;puree until smooth. Pour marinade over chicken and toss to coat. Cover with plastic wrap;refrigerate overnight.
Preheat broiler. Arrange chicken on baking sheet. Season with salt and pepper. Broil at least 6 inches from the heat for 4 to 5 minutes per side or until chicken is crispy on the outside and cooked through. Serve with Avocado Dip.
Avocado Dip: Peel and pit 1 avocado;cut into chunks. Place avocado in medium bowl;mash. Fold in 3 tbsp chopped cilantro leaves; 1 1/2 tsp lime juice; 1 clove garlic,minced, 1/4 tsp salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.