Sweet and Tangy Wings with Butter Lettuce Salad

Name: Sweet and Tangy Wings with Butter Lettuce Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 59 milliliters apricot jam; 59 milliliters balsamic vinegar; 1 head butter lettuce, torn into pieces; 0 teaspoons cayenne pepper; 2 kilograms chicken wings (about 25); 1 teaspoons ground ginger; 4 servings Kosher salt; 1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice; 2 Tbsps extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for the grill; 2 Tbsps store-bought pesto

Sweet and Tangy Wings with Butter Lettuce Salad might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. This recipe serves 4. One portion of this dish contains roughly 40g of protein, 44g of fat, and a total of 590 calories. If you have kosher salt, olive oil, lemon juice, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the lemon juice you could follow this main course with the Lemon Shortbread Cookies with Lemon Icing It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and dairy free diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 15 minutes.

Instructions

Heat grill to medium-low. In a large bowl, combine the jam, vinegar, ginger, cayenne, and 3/4 teaspoon salt. Set aside 1/4 cup of the mixture.

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Ground Cayenne Pepper

Vinegar

Ginger

Salt

Jam

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Grill

Bowl

Add the chicken wings to the large bowl and toss to coat. Lightly oil the grill and cook the chicken, covered, turning occasionally, until cooked through, 25 to 30 minutes. During the last 10 minutes of grilling, baste the wings with the reserved jam mixture. In a small bowl, whisk together the oil, pesto, and lemon juice. Divide the lettuce among individual plates and drizzle with the pesto vinaigrette.

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Chicken Wings

Lemon Juice

Vinaigrette

Whole Chicken

Lettuce

Pesto

Jam

Cooking Oil

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Grill

Whisk

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Serve with the chicken wings. Technique: If you don't have access to a grill, you can cook this dish in the broiler on a sheet pan for the same amount of time. (Most grill pans aren't large enough to hold all the wings at once.)

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Chicken Wings

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Grill Pan