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Awesome Cajun Chicken Wings
Photo: Lily Banse

Awesome Cajun Chicken Wings

13 ingredients 10 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

353
Calories
33g
Protein
18g
Fat
15g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Cayenne 1 tsp (1.8g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 1 (5 lbs) bag chicken wings
  • 1 tablespoon cayenne
  • 2 tablespoons paprika
  • 2 tablespoons garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon dried oregano
  • 1 tablespoon dried thyme
  • 1 tablespoon onion powder
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon white pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
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Directions

1

Rinse chicken and pat dry.

2

if wings are whole, cut off and discard pointed tip and halve wings at the main joint

3

In food processor or blender, combine all remaining ingredients, EXCEPT oil.

4

Process until well blended.

5

With machine on, slowly our in oil and process until a thick paste forms.

6

In a large bowl, combine wings and paste.

7

Toss until wings are well coated.

8

Cover and refrigerate over night.

9

Broil or grill wings until nicely browned outside and cooked through.

10

Serve warm or at room temp.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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