Caribbean Grilled Mango Habanero Chicken Wings Recipe
Introduction
If you’re looking for a delicious and spicy recipe to add to your summer grilling repertoire, look no further than these Caribbean grilled mango habanero chicken wings. This recipe combines the sweet and tangy flavors of fresh mango with the heat of habanero peppers to create a mouthwatering marinade for juicy chicken wings.
Ingredients
To make this recipe, you’ll need the following ingredients:
- 2 lbs chicken wings
- 1 large ripe mango, peeled and diced
- 2 habanero peppers, seeded and diced
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tbsp honey
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
Instructions
Follow these steps to make your Caribbean grilled mango habanero chicken wings:
- In a blender or food processor, combine the diced mango, habanero peppers, lime juice, olive oil, honey, garlic, salt, and black pepper. Blend until smooth.
- Pour the marinade into a large resealable plastic bag and add the chicken wings. Seal the bag and toss to coat the wings evenly with the marinade.
- Refrigerate the bag of chicken wings for at least 2 hours or up to overnight, turning the bag occasionally to ensure even marinating.
- When you’re ready to grill, preheat your grill to medium-high heat. Remove the chicken wings from the marinade and discard any excess marinade.
- Grill the chicken wings for 10-12 minutes per side, or until they are cooked through and crispy on the outside.
- Remove the chicken wings from the grill and let them rest for a few minutes before serving.
Serving Suggestions
These Caribbean grilled mango habanero chicken wings are perfect for a summer barbecue or a game day party. Serve them with a side of rice and beans or a fresh green salad to balance out the heat of the habanero peppers.
Conclusion
With just a few simple ingredients and some basic grilling skills, you can make these delicious and spicy Caribbean grilled mango habanero chicken wings. Give this recipe a try at your next summer gathering and watch as your guests rave about the bold and flavorful marinade.