Peruvian-Style Grilled Chicken (Pollo a la Brasa) | RICARDO

Peruvian-Style Grilled Chicken (Pollo a la Brasa) | RICARDO

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A Peruvian classic, this juicy, smoky butterflied chicken is a summer BBQ must-have, full of bold spices and perfect for the grill.

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Cooking tools:

  • Grill
  • Food processor
  • Instant-read thermometer
  • Kitchen shears
  • Chef's knife
  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking dish
  • Plastic wrap
  • Refrigerator
  • Airtight container
  • Plate
  • Serving platter
  • Cutting board

Ingredients

  • 6 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp (30 ml) red wine vinegar
  • 2 tbsp (30 ml) low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp (30 ml) aji panca chili pepper paste (see note)
  • 2 tbsp (30 ml) aji amarillo chili pepper paste (see note)
  • 1 tbsp (15 ml) vegetable oil
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 chicken, about 4 lb (1.8 kg)
  • 3/4 cup (90 g) Cotija or halloumi cheese, or 3/4 cup (55 g) freshly grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 cups (70 g) cilantro leaves and stems
  • 3/4 cup (180 ml) mayonnaise
  • 3 tbsp (45 ml) lime juice
  • 4 tsp (20 ml) aji amarillo chili pepper paste
  • 1 tbsp mint leaves (see note)
  • 2 jalapeño chili peppers, stemmed and seeded
  • 1 garlic clove, halved
  • Lime wedges, for serving

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