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Chicken al Pastor Recipe

A delicious and flavorful chicken dish inspired by traditional Mexican al pastor flavors.
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Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 300 kcal

Ingredients 

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb Chicken thighs boneless, skinless
  • 1 cup Pineapple juice
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon Chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Oregano dried
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil

Instructions 

  1. 1. In a blender, combine pineapple juice, garlic, chili powder, cumin, oregano, salt, and olive oil. Blend until smooth.
  2. 2. Place chicken thighs in a large bowl. Pour marinade over chicken, ensuring all pieces are well coated. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or overnight for best results.
  3. 3. Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Grill chicken for 5-7 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked and slightly charred.
  4. 4. Remove chicken from grill and let rest for a few minutes before slicing. Serve with warm tortillas, pineapple salsa, and your favorite toppings.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 300kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 25g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 70mg | Sodium: 600mg | Potassium: 400mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 100IU | Vitamin C: 20mg | Calcium: 30mg | Iron: 2mg

Keywords

Al Pastor, Chicken
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