Chicken Asada Recipes

CHICKEN ASADO RECIPE

Steps:

• Sprinkle salt and ground black pepper to the chicken, then rub the ingredients and leave it for about 20 minutes.
• Apply heat in a frying pan, pour the Canola cooking oil, then fry the chicken. When all the chicken slices are cooked, set aside.
• In a separate frying pan, apply heat and melt the butter.
• When the butter is fully melted, add and saute the onions until it becomes soft.
• Add the bay leaves and saute for a minute.
• Pour the tomato sauce, stir, then bring to a boil.
• When it started to boil, add the soy sauce, then stir.
• Add the sliced potatoes.
• Add the calamnsi juice and stir.
• Cover the frying pan and simmer for 12 minutes.
• Add the pan fried chicken slices, then mix the chicken to the sauce and simmer for another 5 minutes.
• When the potato is already soft turn off the heat and serve while its hot.

MOJO ROAST CHICKEN (POLLO ASADO)

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a small saucepan over medium-high heat until very hot. While the oil heats, mash the cumin, salt, oregano, and garlic together into a paste in a heat-proof bowl; whisk the hot oil into the paste. Allow the mixture to cool slightly. Add the lime juice and orange juice; stir. Place the chicken in a large sealable bag; pour the marinade over the chicken and shake to assure an even coating. Refrigerate at least 4 hours, up to overnight.
• Preheat an oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Arrange the marinated chicken in a roasting pan.
• Bake the chicken in the preheated oven until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, about 1 hour. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh, near the bone should read 180 degrees F (82 degrees C).

CHICKEN ASADA

Steps:

• Place all ingredients in deep sided electric/regular skillet.
• Cover with a lid, and cook over medium low-medium heat for about 2 ½ hours until it reduces to a thick sauce, about the consistency of spaghetti sauce.
• Stir periodically. If it's not thickening and dinner's around the corner, just remove the lid and simmer until it thickens.
• Serve over rice.

GRILLED CHICKEN ASADA

Steps:

• Wash the chicken with running water and dry them with paper towels. Set aside on a plate.
• Make the marinade: In a bowl whisk together the lime juice, olive oil, garlic, salt, cumin, oregano, worchestershire sauce and freshly ground black pepper. Place chicken in the marinade, making sure it is soaked well. Cover it with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 20 minutes.
• Prepare a stove top grill or outdoor grill on medium heat. Brush grill grates or grill pan with a little cooking oil. when the grill is hot, grill chicken thighs for 5-6 minutes on each side. Transfer chicken onto a platter. Garnish with coarsely chopped cilantro leaves.

MEXICAN POLLO ASADO

Steps:

• Smash garlic cloves.
• Place all ingredients except chicken in blender.
• Pour over chicken breasts.
• Marinate 2 to 24 hours.
• Grill chicken breasts.
• Serve as desired.