Oven-Fried Chipotle Chili Chicken
- 2 whole canned chipotle chilies in adobo (available at Mexican and Hispanic markets) or 2 teaspoons chili powder
- 3/4 cup mayonnaise
- 6 chicken drumsticks (about 1 1/2 pounds)
- 6 chicken wings (about 1 pound)
- 2 1/4 cups fine fresh white bread crumbs
- 1/4 teaspoons cayenne, or to taste
- In a food processor blend together the chipotles, the mayonnaise, and salt and pepper to taste until the mixture is smooth.
- In a baking pan arrange the chicken pieces in one layer and coat them completely with the mayonnaise mixture.
- Chill the chicken, covered, for at least 1 hour or overnight.
- In a large bowl combine the bread crumbs, the cayenne, salt and pepper to taste and coat each piece of chicken with the bread crumb mixture, patting the mixture on lightly.
- Arrange the chicken pieces on the lightly oiled racks of 2 roasting pans and bake them in a preheated 425F oven, turning them once carefully, for 30 minutes.
- Reduce the temperature to 375F.
- and bake the chicken for 10 to 20 minutes more, or until it is cooked through.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/oven-fried-chipotle-chili-chicken-12751 (may not work)