Choco-Chili Chicken Wings

February 27, 2013

Crispy fried wings that have been marinated in fresh citrus and served with a chocolate/chili/orange dipping sauce are perfect for game day or other parties.

1 1/2 cups freshly squeezed orange juice, divided

2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice

2 tablespoons less sodium soy sauce

2 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt, divided

3 1/2 pounds chicken wings, separated at joints and wing tips removed

1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil

1 small onion, minced

1 clove garlic, minced

1 can (8-ounce) tomato sauce

2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon Ancho chili powder

1 1/2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice

3/4 teaspoon ground cumin

1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom

1/8 teaspoon ground cloves

1/4 cup honey

2 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped

1 tablespoon fresh orange zest

2 quarts vegetable oil

1 cup flour

To make the marinade, combine 1 cup orange juice, lime juice, soy sauce and 1 teaspoon salt in a small bowl. Place chicken in a 1-gallon re-sealable plastic food storage bag. Pour marinade over chicken. ...
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Nutritions

Calories
1993

Sodium
846mg
35% DV

Fat
190g
293% DV

Protein
32g
65% DV

Carbs
29g
9% DV

Fiber
4g
19% DV