Jalapeño Wings With Cool Cilantro Dip Recipes

MEXICAN CHICKEN WINGS WITH JALAPENO CILANTRO DIP

Steps:

• Cut chicken wings into three sections; discard wing tip section.
• In large resealable bag, combine the flour, cornmeal, cumin, 1 1/2 t salt, pepper and cayenne. Add the chicken wings, a few at a time, and shake to coat.
• Transfer to a greased 13x9 baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 50-55 minutes or until juices run clear and coating is set, turning once.
• Meanwhile, in a blender or food processor, combine the sour cream, cilantro, green onions, jalapeno peppers and 3 t salt; cover and process until blended. Refrigerate until serving. Serve with wings.

JALAPENO-CILANTRO RANCH DIP

Steps:

• Combine sour cream, cilantro, mayonnaise, jalapenos, and ranch dressing mix in a blender. Pulse until cilantro and peppers are finely minced and incorporated. You might need to stir with a spatula a few times to make sure everything's fully mixed. Serve immediately or refrigerate.

JALAPEñO WINGS WITH COOL CILANTRO DIP

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450°. Spread the wings out on 2 baking sheets in a single layer and season with salt and pepper. Roast for 40 minutes, turning once, until the wings are golden and crisp.
• In a mini food processor, puree the hot sauce and pickled jalapeños until smooth. In a small saucepan, melt the butter with the garlic over low heat. Add the puree to the saucepan and bring to a simmer. Transfer the sauce to a large bowl.
• In another bowl mix yogurt, mayonnaise, lime juice, cilantro and blue cheese. Season with salt and pepper and transfer to a small bowl.
• Using tongs, put the chicken wings in the bowl with the hot sauce and toss to coat. Pour the wings and any extra sauce onto a large platter and serve. Serve with dip and celery sticks.