Charred tandoori chicken wings with crunchy coconut potatoes

Name: Charred tandoori chicken wings with crunchy coconut potatoes
Cook time: 1 h
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 1kg chicken wings; ½ cup Greek-style yoghurt, plus extra to serve; ¼ cup quality tandoori paste; 1 tbsp lime juice, plus lime wedges, to serve; 2 tsp salt flakes; 2 tsp cracked black pepper; 1kg small Sebago potatoes, halved; 2 tbsp coconut oil; 2 tbsp shredded coconut; 2 Lebanese cucumbers, sliced lengthways; 1 cup red vein sorrel, to serve

Jessica Brook

Updated September 15, 2021,first published 3:06pm

Charred tandoori chicken wings with crunchy coconut potatoes.James Moffatt

easyTime:30 mins - 1 hourServes:4

A simple yoghurt marinade gives chicken wings spice and creaminess, while roasting potatoes in coconut oil gives them a satisfying crunch.

Ingredients

1kg chicken wings
½ cup Greek-style yoghurt, plus extra to serve
¼ cup quality tandoori paste
1 tbsp lime juice, plus lime wedges, to serve
2 tsp salt flakes
2 tsp cracked black pepper
1kg small Sebago potatoes, halved
2 tbsp coconut oil
2 tbsp shredded coconut
2 Lebanese cucumbers, sliced lengthways
1 cup red vein sorrel, to serve

Method

Step 1
Combine chicken wings, yoghurt, tandoori paste and lime juice in a large bowl. Season with half the salt and pepper and toss to combine. Marinate for 10 minutes.
Step 2
Preheat the oven to 180C fan-forced (200C conventional). Toss potatoes in coconut oil and remaining salt and pepper. Place on a large tray lined with baking paper. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden. Add coconut and toss to combine. Keep warm.
Step 3
Preheat chargrill pan (or barbecue) over medium-high heat. Add the wings and cook, turning occasionally, for 15 minutes or until charred and cooked through.
Step 4
Serve wings with crunchy potatoes, cucumber, yoghurt and red vein sorrel.

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