portuguese grilled chicken and rice

5 Pinches
Deep In The Heart of, TX
Updated on Jul 7, 2016

Known as Frango No Churrasco Con Arroz. A hearty and delicous meal. From Easty Portuguese recipes

prep time 15 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Grill
yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 - whole chicken
  • 2 - cloves of garlic, crushed
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 2 tablespoons paprika paste
  • 4 tablespoons piri piri sauce
  • 1 - lemon
  • 1 cup rice
  • - salt and pepper to taste

How To Make portuguese grilled chicken and rice

  • Step 1
    Butterfly the chicken in half with a knife through the breast and cut it into pieces.
  • Step 2
    Make a paste with then crushed garlic, olive oil, salt, paprika, piri-piri and lemon juice then rub it all over the chicken thoroughly.
  • Step 3
    As the chicken is marinating, boil the rice in a saucepan.
  • Step 4
    After the rice is done, place the chicken on the grill until well cooked and browned well
  • Step 5
    Season with salt and pepper and mix well. Serve with some boiled rice on the side, enjoy!

Discover More

Category: Chicken
Ingredient: Chicken
Diet: Low Fat
Method: Grill
Culture: Portugese

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