Grilled BBQ Wings with Chipotle-Lime Glaze
Give your BBQ wings a flavorful and bold twist with a smoky chipotle-lime glaze. This easy recipe requires minimal effort and a few ingredients, and your grill will do all the work. Enjoy these wings as a delicious meal or an appetizer with your friends and family. The chipotle-lime glaze adds a bold flavor to the wings, and the smoky heat from the chipotle chiles really brings out the spices in the wings. We used a simple blend of spices for the wings, but you can use your favorite BBQ rub or even a store-bought seasoning.
Grilled BBQ Wings with Chipotle-Lime Glaze
Equipment
Ingredients
- 2 lbs. chicken wings
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 teaspoons chili powder
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- salt and pepper to taste
Chipotle-Lime Glaze:
- ½ cup ketchup
- ¼ cup apple cider vinegar
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
Instructions
- Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
- In a large bowl, combine the chicken wings with the olive oil, chili powder, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper.
- Place the wings on the grill, and cook for about 10 minutes, flipping occasionally
- Meanwhile, make the chipotle-lime glaze. In a small saucepan over medium-low heat, combine the ketchup, apple cider vinegar, honey, chipotle peppers, and lime juice. Stir to combine and let it simmer for a few minutes.
- Once the wings are cooked through, brush them with the glaze. Serve immediately.