grilled jamaican jerk wings with sauce
This is a tasty wing recipe with a kick. You can use the marinade for boneless breast tenders, and chicken Kabob's as well. This is my version of a recipe that I tweaked. It has been changed quite a lot to my liking. Serve along with the cool cucumber dip, It is fabulous! Why go out when you can Enjoy the flavors of the Caribbean at home? Enjoy all!
prep time
10 Min
cook time
20 Min
method
Grill
yield
6 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 12 - wings cut in half with tips removed , or drumsticks
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 3 tablespoons lime juice
- 1/4 cup chopped green onion
- 6 - white ends of green onion chopped with root removed
- 2 - good size jalapeño peppees chopped
- 2 cloves grated garlic fresh
- 3/4 teaspoon thyme dried
- 1 - 1 inch piece of fresh grated ginger
- 3 tablespoons brown sugar
- 3/4 teaspoon all spice powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1/4-1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
- 1-2 tablespoon splash of pineapple juice
- CUCUMBER SAUCE FOR DIPPING
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon chopped green onion
- 1/4 - 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon roasted cumin powder
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 1 cup chopped cucumber with seeds removed
- 1 teaspoon dijon mustard
How To Make grilled jamaican jerk wings with sauce
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Step 1Cut tips off wings. Cut wings in half at joint
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Step 2Combine all marinade ingredients in to a food processor until mixed about 30 seconds, or until smooth. Set aside a little marinade for basting.
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Step 3Empty in to a glass bowl, or stainless steel . Do not use plastic. Toss chicken in the marinade and refrigerate for 6 hours minimum,or overnight. The longer the chicken marinates. The better it will be.
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Step 4Make sauce. Mix all ingredients in a bowl. Add chopped cucumber last and stir to combine,and refrigerate.
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Step 5Remove chicken from marinade, and pat with paper towel. you don't want them real wet. Heat grill to high heat. Spray grill with vegetable spray. Note: You may also broil them. Reduce grill to medium. Brush with extra marinade while Grilling for extra flavor. Cook until no pink shows inside.
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Step 6Serve with cucumber sauce for dipping.
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Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Category:
Poultry Appetizers
Ingredient:
Chicken
Method:
Grill
Culture:
Caribbean
Keyword:
#chicken wings
Keyword:
#grilled chicken
Keyword:
#jerk chicken
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