Grilled Crispy Mexican Al Pastor Chicken Wings Recipe :: The Meatwave

Grilled Crispy Mexican Al Pastor Chicken Wings Recipe :: The Meatwave

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These earthy, smoky, and lightly spicy wings are paired with a grilled pineapple salsa that combines to make a whole al pastor-influenced experience.

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Ingredients

  • For the Wings
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons guajillo chile powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ancho chile powder
  • 1 teaspoon dark brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon chipotle chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon oregano, preferably Mexican
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 3 pounds chicken wings, cut into drumettes and flats
  • For the Pineapple Salsa
  • 1/2 large pineapple, peeled, cored, and cut into 1/2-inch slice
  • 1/4 cup packed fresh cilantro, plus more for garnish
  • 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice from 1 lime, plush additional lime wedges for serving
  • Kosher salt

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