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Peruvian Grilled Chicken

Peruvian Grilled Chicken


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  • Author: Lily Thompson
  • Total Time: 8 hours 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Juicy Peruvian grilled chicken marinated in spices and served with creamy green sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 5 garlic cloves
  • 1/3 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Black pepper
  • 3 jalapeños
  • 1 cup fresh cilantro leaves
  • 2 green onions
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

Instructions

  1. Blend marinade ingredients until smooth
  2. Marinate chicken for 8 to 24 hours
  3. Blend green sauce ingredients, then chill
  4. Grill chicken until internal temperature reaches 165°F
  5. Serve with green sauce

Notes

  1. Marinate overnight for deeper flavor
  2. Adjust jalapeños for heat level
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Peruvian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 731
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 1691mg
  • Fat: 60g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 48g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 39g
  • Cholesterol: 155mg