Grilled Chicken Thighs with Chorizo Sauce and Plantain Fries

Grilled Chicken Thighs with Chorizo Sauce and Plantain Fries

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A recipe of international flavors! Grilled chicken thighs with mangoes and Cotija cheese from the Caribbean, chorizo from Spain, and Asian sweet chili and hoisin sauces.

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Ingredients

  • 3 teaspoons ground chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground chipotle chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more for seasoning to preference, divided
  • 6 skinless, boneless chicken thighs
  • 4 Tablespoons canola or vegetable oil, plus more for frying plantains, divided
  • 1 green plantain
  • 2 large ripe mangoes, peeled, cheeks sliced off
  • 1/2 teaspoon grated garlic
  • 1 -1/2 Tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 Tablespoon Asian sweet chili sauce
  • 3-5 Tablespoon water, as needed
  • 1 small smoked Spanish dry cured chorizo (about 1.5 ounces)
  • 2/3 cup hoisin sauce
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1/3 cup crumbled Cotija cheese or Feta cheese
  • Grilled green onions, if desired

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