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Apricot Glazed Grilled Chicken Wings

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Apricot Glazed Grilled Chicken Wings
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Apricot perserves and soy sauce blend together for a sweet and salty wing sauce.This recipe is courtesy of the National Chicken Council.
Prep Time
30
minutes
Cook Time
20
minutes
Servings
4
Total time: 50 minutes
Ingredients
  • 4 pound chicken wings, tips removed, and cut at the joint
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 3/4 cup apricot preserves
  • 2 garlic cloves, mashed
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh ginger
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • juice from one lime, about 2 tablespoons
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 2 tablespoon chopped chives
  • fresh lime wedges, for garnish
Directions
  1. Season wings with salt.
  2. Heat grill to medium high.
  3. In the bowl of a food processor (small if available), combine preserves, garlic, ginger, soy sauce, red pepper flakes, lime juice, vinegar, and cumin process until smooth.
  4. Add chives.
  5. Place wings on the grill and cook for 8-10 minutes.
  6. Turn, and grill for another 5-6 minutes.
  7. With a pastry brush or spoon, brush the sauce on the wings.
  8. Cook for about 1 minute, and turn.
  9. Repeat on other side of wings.
  10. Cook for another 1 minute.
  11. Wings should register 170º F when tested with an instant read thermometer.
  12. Serve the wings garnished with lime wedges.
 
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