Venezuelan Grilled Chicken Pepito Sandwich Recipe :: The Meatwave

Venezuelan Grilled Chicken Pepito Sandwich Recipe :: The Meatwave

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A bright, savory, and earthy marinade gives the chicken in this Venezuelan sandwich a great flavor that gains an overall fresh character by way of lettuce, tomato, and guasacaca.

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Ingredients

  • For the Guasacaca
  • 2 ripe Haas avocados, seeded and roughly diced
  • 1 small onion, quartered
  • 1 small green bell pepper, stemmed, seeded, and roughly chopped
  • 1 medium jalapeño, stemmed, seeded, and roughly chopped (optional)
  • 2 medium cloves garlic
  • 1/2 cup packed roughly chopped fresh cilantro leaves
  • 1/4 cup packed roughly chopped fresh parsley leaves
  • 1/4 cup white vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice from 1 lime
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • For the Chicken
  • 3 tablespoons oil
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 teaspoons finely minced garlic
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 1/2 lbs skinless, boneless chicken thighs
  • For the Sandwiches
  • 6 hoagie rolls
  • 3 cups loosely packed shredded lettuce
  • 3 roma tomatoes, halved lengthwise and cut into 1/2" slices
  • 3/4 cup finely grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup potato sticks
  • Mayonnaise

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