Margarita Chicken Wings Recipes

Steps:

• Wash the wings, pat dry and place in a large resealable plastic food bag.
• In a small bowl, combine the tequila, orange juice concentrate, lemon zest, lemon juice, garlic, cumin, black pepper, salt, and cilantro. Pour the marinade over the wings in the bag. Seal the bag and refrigerate several hours or overnight.
• Prepare a medium-hot charcoal fire or pre-heat a gas grill to medium-high.
• Drain the wings, discarding the marinade.
• Grill the wings, turning often, until they are slightly charred and cooked through, about 25 minutes.
• To bake: Preheat oven to 375 dg. and bake on cookie sheet for 45 minutes, turning once after 25 minutes, or until brown.

Steps:

• Combine the sugar and vinegar in a small saucepan over medium-high heat; stir with a wooden spoon until the sugar dissolves. Reduce the heat to medium and simmer until slightly thickened, 5 minutes. Stir in the harissa and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Allow the mixture to cool completely.
• Place the chicken wings in a resealable plastic bag. Add the harissa mixture and toss to coat. Place in the refrigerator to marinate for 4 hours or up to overnight.
• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
• Line a small rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil and spray with nonstick spray. Pour the wings and their marinade onto the baking sheet and bake until cooked through, flipping midway, 25 minutes.
• Preheat the broiler to high. Broil the wings until the skin is glazed and sticky, 3 to 4 minutes. Serve warm.

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine margarita mix, lime juice and garlic. Pour 1 cup marinade into a shallow dish. Add chicken; turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 2-4 hours. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade., Drain and discard marinade from chicken. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Place chicken on oiled grill rack. Grill, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat until a thermometer reads 165°, 5-7 minutes on each side, basting frequently with reserved marinade.

Steps:

• Place cilantro, pepper, garlic powder, and onion salt in the bowl of a blender. Pour in margarita mix, lime juice, orange juice, tequila, triple sec, and honey. Puree on high speed until smooth, then reduce speed to medium-low, and slowly add the olive oil; blend until creamy. Place chicken breasts in a resealable plastic bag or glass bowl; pour marinade overtop and toss to coat. Refrigerate for 5 hours.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil grate.
• Remove chicken from the marinade, shake off excess, and discard remaining marinade. Grill the chicken until tender and juices run clear, approximately 7 minutes per side.

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and coat foil with cooking spray.
• Combine water, vinegar, 1/4 cup salt, bay leaf, thyme, oregano, and rosemary in a large stockpot and bring to a boil. Add chicken wings, return to a boil, and cook for 15 minutes. Remove chicken wings with a slotted spoon to a cooling rack and allow to dry for 15 minutes.
• Mash garlic and a pinch of salt together in a mortar and pestle until smooth.
• Combine mashed garlic, olive oil, black pepper, and red pepper flakes in a large bowl. Add chicken wings and bread crumbs; toss to coat. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese. Transfer to the prepared baking sheet and sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese.
• Bake in the preheated oven until browned, 20 to 25 minutes.