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Peruvian Roast Chicken (Pollo a la Brasa)

Peruvian Roast Chicken: 7 Juicy Secrets to Irresistible Flavor


  • Author: Maria
  • Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Traditional Peruvian roast chicken with a flavorful marinade.


Ingredients

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  • 1 whole chicken (34 pounds)
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 1 tablespoon cumin
  • 1 tablespoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 lime, juiced

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Mix soy sauce, vinegar, garlic, paprika, cumin, black pepper, salt, vegetable oil, and lime juice in a bowl.
  3. Rub the marinade all over the chicken, including under the skin.
  4. Place the chicken in a roasting pan.
  5. Roast the chicken for 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
  6. Let it rest for 10 minutes before carving.

Notes

  • Serve with Peruvian salsa or green sauce.
  • Pair with fried potatoes or salad.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Peruvian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece (approx. 6 oz)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: Peruvian Roast Chicken, Pollo a la Brasa, roast chicken, Peruvian cuisine