Portuguese Chicken

Published 1st January, 2019

Cuisine: Portugese   Serves: 4

Preparation: 20 Mins   Cooking: 1 Hr

Ingredients

  • 4 Barossa Fine Foods Free Range Chicken Marylands
  • 4 cloves Garlic, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp Fresh Oregano Leaves, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp Sambal Oelek
  • 4 tbsp Olive Oil
  • ½ tsp Sea Salt
  • ½ tsp Black Pepper
  • 2 tbsp Brown Sugar
  • 2 tbsp Smoked Paprika
  • 1 Lime, Juiced

Method

  1. In a large bowl combine the garlic, oregano leaves, sambal oelek, olive oil, sea salt, black pepper, brown sugar, smoked paprika and lime juice.
  2. Mix all ingredients to form a smooth paste.
  3. Rub each side of the chicken Marylands generously with the marinade.
  4. Pour any remaining marinade over the chicken, place in a tray and refrigerate overnight.
  5. Arrange the chicken on a tray lined with baking paper and place in a preheated oven at 180°C for 45–55 minutes, or until cooked through. Allow to rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  6. Serve with steamed rice, salad and lime wedges.

where to find us

  1. Find Barossa Fine Foods’ Range Chicken in leading independent supermarkets and our retail stores across South Australia.