Spicy Tequila Sunrise Chicken Wings Recipe

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Brief

Prep 10 mins

Cook: 30 mins

Additional: 4hrs

Total: 4hrs40 mins

Servings: 6

Yield: 2 pounds wings

Spicy Tequila Sunrise Chicken Wings Recipe

Ingredients

1 (10 ounce) jar prepared jalapeno pepper jelly

1 cup orange juice

1 cup tequila

2 pounds chicken wings

½ gallon vegetable oil for frying

½ cup butter

¼ cup Thai-style chili sauce

Appetizer and Snack

Directions

Step 1

Whisk jalapeno pepper jelly orange juice and tequila together in a bowl until smooth; pour into a large resealable plastic bag. Add chicken wings coat with the marinade squeeze to remove excess air and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator 4 hours to overnight.

Step 2

Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

Step 3

Remove chicken wings from the marinade and shake to remove excess moisture. Blot wings dry with paper towel. Discard the remaining marinade.

Step 4

Fry chicken wings in batches in hot oil until golden brown on the outside and no longer pink on the inside 10 to 15 minutes per batch. Drain on a wire baking rack.

Step 5

Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir chili sauce into the melted butter until the color is consistent; pour into a large stainless steel bowl. Add chicken wings and toss to coat in the sauce.

Nutritional Information

Spicy Tequila Sunrise Chicken Wings Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:6

Calories: 704.2

% Daily Value *

Protein: 11.9g 24%

Carbohydrates: 36.1g 12%

Dietary Fiber: 0.4g 2%

Sugars: 24.8g

Fat: 48.2g 74%

Saturated Fat: 14.4g 72%

Cholesterol: 72.5mg 24%

Vitamin A Iu: 911.8IU 18%

Niacin Equivalents: 5.2mg 40%

Vitamin B6: 0.2mg 15%

Vitamin C: 21.9mg 36%

Folate: 14.5mcg 4%

Calcium: 14.8mg 2%

Iron: 0.9mg 5%

Magnesium: 12.9mg 5%

Potassium: 166.7mg 5%

Sodium: 591.2mg 24%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 6%

Calories From Fat: 434

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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