Chipotle Chicken Drumettes

Spice up your next meal with these bold and zesty Chipotle Chicken Drumettes, made irresistible with Benissimo’s Chili Chipotle Oil. Perfectly marinated with garlic, lime, and fresh oregano, these drumettes are grilled or broiled to golden perfection, delivering smoky, savory flavor in every bite. This easy recipe is a crowd-pleaser for weeknight recipes or family recipes, offering a simple yet impressive way to bring authentic, gourmet flavor to your table.

Serves 8

Ingredients

Chicken & Marinade
6 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons grated lime peel
2 teaspoons coarse salt
2 teaspoons fresh oregano, chopped
½ cup lime juice
⅓ cup Chili Chipotle Oil
24 chicken drumettes or party wings
Mayonnaise
½ cup mayonnaise
½ cup sour cream
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
3 tablespoons Chipotle Seasoning
1 teaspoon grated lime peel

Instructions

1. Place garlic, 2 teaspoons grated lime peel, salt, and Chili Chipotle Oil in a non reactive shallow pan large enough to hold chicken in one layer.  Add chicken; turn to coat completely with marinade.  Cover and refrigerate 2 to 4 hours.

2. Combine all mayonnaise ingredients in a small bowl; refrigerate 30 minutes.

3. Heat grill or broiler.  Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade.  Grill chicken over medium heat or coals, or broil on preheated broiler pan, 12 to 14 minutes or until browned and juices run clear, turning once.  Serve with mayonnaise.

These Chipotle Chicken Drumettes are a standout for family recipes or weeknight recipes when you want bold, fuss-free flavor with minimal effort. With Benissimo’s Chili Chipotle Oil providing a smoky, peppery kick, this easy recipe is perfect for entertaining or casual dinners, pairing beautifully with fresh sides or a cool dipping sauce. Enjoy a spicy, satisfying meal that will have everyone coming back for seconds.