Pollo Asado
- 1/2 cups Olive Oil
- 1/2 cups Orange Juice (freshly Squeezed If Possible; Save Juiced Orange Halves)
- 2 whole Lemons, Juiced
- 2 whole Limes, Juiced
- 4 whole Garlic, Cloves Peeled And Smashed
- 2 whole Onions, Peeled And Quartered
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 1 teaspoon Black Pepper
- 16 whole Chicken Legs
- Flour Tortillas, Warmed
- Corn Tortillas, Warmed
- Pico De Gallo
- Guacamole
- Cooked Beans (pinto, Black, Refried)
- In a bowl, combine olive oil, orange juice, lemons, limes, salt, pepper, and garlic cloves, saving juiced fruit.
- Whisk together.
- Place chicken legs, juiced pieces of fruit, and quartered onions in large plastic bags or bowl.
- Pour marinade over the top, tossing to combine.
- Cover with plastic wrap (if using bowl) and marinate for at least two hoursseveral hours is better.
- Toss a few times during the marinating process.
- Preheat broiler to high.
- Arrange oven rack toward bottom of oven.
- Lay chicken legs on a broiler pan, or other baking dish with a drip tray.
- Broil for 25 minutes, turning once and marinating other side halfway through.
- Remove pan from oven when done.
- Wrap tortillas in foil and warm in separate oven while chicken is broiling, or after chicken is removed from oven (reduce oven temp to 300.)
- Serve chicken legs with warm tortillas, pico de gallo, beans, guacamole, sour cream, and/or salsa verde.
olive oil, orange juice, lemons, whole limes, garlic, onions, salt, black pepper, chicken, flour tortillas, corn tortillas, beans
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/pollo-asado/ (may not work)