Peruvian · medium

Pollo a la Brasa

Peruvian-style roasted chicken marinated in soy sauce, cumin, paprika, and garlic. Served with aji verde sauce.

1 hr 15 min
Total
4
Serves
$13.00
Est. cost
460
Cal/serving
Pollo a la Brasa

Dietary, as tagged

  • Gluten-free

Parent noteThe mild roasted chicken is universally loved. Serve the aji verde sauce on the side for adventurous eaters.

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Ingredients

  • Whole Chicken4 lbs
  • Soy Sauce3 tbsp
  • Garlic Cloves6 cloves
  • Ground Cumin1 tbsp
  • Paprika1 tbsp
  • White Vinegar2 tbsp
  • Jalapeño Peppers2 medium
  • Fresh Cilantro1/2 cup
  • Mayonnaise1/4 cup
  • Lime1 medium

Method

  1. 01

    Blend soy sauce, garlic, cumin, paprika, oregano, black pepper, vinegar, and oil into a marinade. Rub all over the chicken inside and out.

  2. 02

    Marinate for at least 1 hour (overnight is best). Preheat oven to 425°F.

  3. 03

    Place chicken on a rack in a roasting pan. Roast for 55-60 minutes until skin is deep golden and juices run clear.

  4. 04

    Make aji verde: blend jalapeños, cilantro, mayonnaise, lime juice, garlic, and salt until smooth.

  5. 05

    Let chicken rest 10 minutes, then carve. Serve with aji verde, french fries, and a simple salad.

460
Calories
42g
Protein
6g
Carbs
30g
Fat

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