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Chili Lime Chicken Wings
Maya Kitchenette

Chili Lime Chicken Wings

Servings: 8

Ingredients
  

  • 1.5 kg chicken wings
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro leaves + 2 tbsp
  • 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice + 2 tbsp
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 5 cloves of garlic grated
  • 2 inches ginger grated
  • 1 tbsp lime zest + 1 tbsp
  • 3 tsp chilli powder
  • 1.5 tsp ground cumin
  • 1.5 tsp salt
  • 1.5 tsp freshly ground black pepper
  • 3 pounds chicken wings or drumettes

Method
 

  1. In a bowl, combine 1/4 cup cilantro, 1/4 cup lime juice, 3 tbsp olive oil, lime zest and all of the spices and salt.
  2. In a large Ziploc bag, combine chicken and the mix above and marinate for at least 3 hours to overnight.
  3. Preheat oven to 180 degrees celcius and grill chicken till cook.
  4. In a large bowl, combine 2 tbsp lime juice, 1 tbsp lime zest and 2 tbsp chopped cilantro and place the chicken wings in and give it a good toss.
  5. Serve immediately.