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Margarita Chicken Wings

Tangy, a little salty, and not too sweet. Prep and Cook Time: 25 minutes, plus at least 3 hours to marinate.

This recipe, and others like it, can be found in the article “24 Super Bowl Food Ideas to Make, Even If You’re Not Watching the Game.”

Margarita Chicken Wings




Photo: Thomas J. Story; Styling: Dan Becker
 10 chicken wings (about 2 lbs.)
  Margarita Marinade
  Lime wedges
Step 1
1

Rinse wings, pat dry, and cut apart at joints. Put in a resealable plastic bag with marinade. Seal and refrigerate, turning occasionally, at least 3 hours and up to overnight. Remove wings; reserve marinade.

Step 2
2

Preheat oven to 500°. Line a large baking pan with aluminum foil and coat lightly with oil. Arrange wings skin side up and brush with reserved marinade.

Step 3
3

Bake wings until golden brown, about 10 minutes. Turn over, brush with marinade, and bake another 5 to 6 minutes. Turn once more, brush with marinade, and bake until skin is brown and glossy, 2 to 4 minutes. Serve warm, with lime wedges.

Step 4
4

Note: Nutritional analysis is per serving.

Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
Calories 246Calories from Fat 41
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 11g17%

Saturated Fat 3.1g16%
Cholesterol 48mg16%
Sodium 373mg16%
Total Carbohydrate 4.9g2%

Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
Protein 15g30%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.