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Grilled Chicken Wings with Lemon and Garlic

Chicken wings are a very popular mezze item. They should be quite lemony and garlicky. You eat them with your fingers.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    serves 4

Ingredients

3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
Juice of 1 lemon
Salt and black pepper
2 to 4 garlic cloves, crushed
16 chicken wings
2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Mix the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, pepper, and garlic, and place the chicken wings in the marinade. Leave for 1 hour, covered with plastic wrap, in the refrigerator.

    Step 2

    Remove the wings from the marinade and place them on a piece of foil on a baking tray and cook them under a preheated broiler for 7 minutes, turning them over once. Or barbecue them over glowing embers for the same amount of time. Serve them sprinkled with chopped parsley.

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