Peruvian Roast Chicken Aji Verde (Spatchcock Chicken) | AgeRight Blog

Peruvian Roast Chicken Aji Verde (Spatchcock Chicken) | AgeRight Blog

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For the aji verde: In a blender, blend cilantro, basil, sour cream, jalapeños, olive oil, garlic, aji amarillo, salt, and lime juice and zest on high speed unti

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups cilantro leaves and tender stems
  • 1 cup basil leaves
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 2 jalapeños, stems removed and seeded
  • 2 Tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic, peeled
  • 1 teaspoon aji amarillo (Goya) or pinch of cayenne pepper (Yellow hot pepper paste)
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt or Spice of Life
  • Zest and juice of 1 lime
  • 1 whole spatchcocked chicken, about 5 lb
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced or grated with a microplane
  • 1 Tablespoon aji amarillo paste
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional, for extra heat)
  • 1 Tablespoon aji panca paste or 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt or Spice of life
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

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