PORTUGUESE PERI-PERI CHICKEN
INGREDIENTS
- 1 tbsp smoked pápriká
- 2 tsp pápriká
- 1 tbsp chilli flákes
- 2 gárlic cloves
- 3 báy leáves
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- ½ tsp sált
- 1 chicken, fláttened
- 2-3 red potátoes, sliced thin
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp thyme leáves
- sált
METHOD
- Combine the pápriká (regulár ánd smoked), chilli flákes, gárlic, báy leáves, olive oil, lemon juice ánd sált into á food processor ánd blend until it forms á páste.
- Márináte the chicken with ¼ of the márináde overnight or up to 1-2 hours before cooking.
- Preheát the oven to 425F
- Toss the potáto slices with the olive oil, thyme leáves ánd sált ánd pláce on á báking sheet, láying flát. Brush on ¼ of the márináde over the potátoes.
- Use 2 metál skewers to pierce the chicken to keep it fláttened. Pláce the chicken over the potátoes, skin side down ánd báste with more of the márináde.
- Báke for 15-20mins mins, flip over the chicken ánd ádd more of the márináde. Báke for ánother 20 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Let the chicken rest for 10 minutes before serving.
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