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Honey‑Lime Smoked Wings

Citrusy lime and honey‑infused wings smoked over cherry wood, then caramelized to a glossy finish.

Honey‑Lime Smoked Wings

Total

1h

Prep

15 min

Cook

45 min

Serves

2

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Servings

Recipe serves 2

Ingredients

  • 1 lb Chicken wings
  • 2 tbsp Honey
  • 2 tbsp Lime juice
  • 1 tsp Lime zest
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil
  • 1 tsp Garlic powder
  • 1 tsp Cumin
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/4 tsp Black pepper
  • 1/2 cup Cherry wood chips

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat a smoker to 250°F (120°C) and add the cherry wood chips.

  2. 2

    In a bowl, whisk together honey, lime juice, lime zest, olive oil, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper.

  3. 3

    Pat the chicken wings dry, then toss them in the honey‑lime mixture until evenly coated.

  4. 4

    Place the wings on the smoker rack and smoke for 30 minutes, keeping the lid closed.

  5. 5

    Increase the smoker temperature to 350°F (175°C) and continue cooking for another 15 minutes, basting with any remaining sauce halfway through.

  6. 6

    Remove the wings, let them rest 2 minutes, then serve with extra lime wedges if desired.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

420

21% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein28 g
Carbohydrate22 g
Fat22 g
Fiber1 g
Sugar18 g
Sodium620 mg

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