Piri-piri chicken (recipe)

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Piri-piri chicken (recipe)
NamePiri-piri chicken
IngredientsButter Fresh cilantro Garlic cloves Piri-piri Fresh lemon juice Fresh cilantro Fresh ginger Shallot Garlic cloves Piri-piri Olive oil Fresh lemon juice Kosher salt Fresh ground black pepper Chicken
Cooktime (in hours)0.666666667
Preptime (in hours)0.333333333
Totaltime (in hours)1
Keto friendlinessKeto friendly
Calories212.3
Fat22.2
Protein0.6
Carbohydrate4.4
Fiber0.4
Net carbohydrates4
Sugar0.6
Saturated fat7.3
Cholesterol (mg)22.9
Sodium500.1
Servings4
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Piri-piri chicken (recipe) is a keto friendly food item with net carbohydrates of about 4-5 per serving.

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Piri-piri chicken (recipe)


  1. For glaze:
  2. Melt butter in small saucepan over medium-high heat. Add cilantro and garlic; cook until garlic begins to brown, about 2 minutes. Add piri-piri sauce and lemon juice. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer 2 minutes. DO AHEAD: Glaze can be made up to 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Rewarm before using.
  3. For chicken:.
  4. Finely chop cilantro, ginger, shallot, and garlic in processor. Add piri-piri sauce, 1/4 cup oil, lemon juice, coarse salt, and pepper; process marinade to blend.
  5. Place chicken, skin side up, on work surface. Using palm of hand, press on breastbone to flatten chicken. Tuck wing tips under. Pour half of marinade into 11x7x2-inch glass baking dish. Open chicken like book; place skin side down in single layer in dish. Pour remaining marinade over. Cover; chill at least 4 hours or overnight, turning chicken occasionally.
  6. Remove top rack from barbecue. Prepare barbecue (medium heat). If using 2-burner gas grill, light 1 burner. If using 3-burner gas grill, do not light center burner. If using charcoal grill, light briquettes in chimney and pour onto 1 side of lower grill rack. Place disposable aluminum pan on unlit part of grill. Place upper grill rack on barbecue; brush with oil.
  7. Remove chicken from marinade. Arrange skin side up on grill rack above drip pan. Cover barbecue; grill until skin is browned and instant-read thermometer inserted into thickest part of thigh registers 165 8F, turning often, about 40 minutes. Transfer to platter. Pour warm glaze over
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    Food tags
    Poultry, Meat, Portuguese, European,



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