Chipotle Orange Chicken Wings
A little bit sweet, a little bit spicy, and all kinds of delicious, these Chipotle Orange Chicken Wings are good for so much more than just game day!
Servings 8 servings
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Ingredients
- 4-5 lbs chicken wings trimmed, tips discarded
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- salt and pepper
- 1 cup thawed frozen orange juice concentrate
- 2 tablespoons minced chipotle in adobo (seeds removed for less heat)
- orange zest
Instructions
- Place a rack in the upper third of the oven. Preheat to 450ºF. Line a baking sheet with foil. (You may need 2 baking sheets - if you do, place one rack in the upper third and one in the bottom third.) Place a cooling rack on the baking sheet and spray with nonstick cooking spray. Set aside.
- Place the wings in a large bowl and add the vegetable oil. Season with 1 teaspoon of salt and 1 teaspoon of pepper. Toss to combine. Place the wings in a single layer on the cooling rack.4-5 lbs chicken wings, 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, salt and pepper
- Bake until the wings are crispy, about 45 minutes.
- Meanwhile, in another large bowl, combine the orange juice concentrate and chipotle in adobo. Transfer about 1/4 cup of the sauce into a separate, small bowl.1 cup thawed frozen orange juice concentrate, 2 tablespoons minced chipotle in adobo
- Place the cooked wings in the large bowl with the sauce and toss to coat. Return to the baking sheet in a single layer. Return to the oven and bake until the wings are shiny and cooked completely, about 10 minutes.
- Transfer the wings to a platter and brush on the remaining sauce. Sprinkle with orange zest and serve warm.orange zest
Notes
adapted from Every Day with Rachael Ray January/February 2017