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Peruvian Grilled Chicken Thighs

Type: Chicken, Poultry
Courses: Starters and appetizers
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

8   Chicken thighs
1 teaspoon 5mlGround coriander
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlCayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt
2 cups 320g / 11ozRice - cooked
1   Ripe avocado - peeled, sliced
4 tablespoons 60mlSour cream
  Tomato-cilantro sauce: recipe follows

Recipe Instructions

In small bowl, mix together coriander, cayenne and salt; rub thighs with mixture. On prepared grill, place chicken and cook, turning, about 12 minutes or until internal temperature of 160F is reached when tested with a thermometer. Spoon rice onto 4 individual plates, top with Tomato-Cilantro Sauce and arrange chicken on top.

Garnish with avocado slices and dollops of sour cream.

Tomato-Cilantro Sauce: In blender or food processor, place 2 coarsely chopped ripe tomatoes, 1 coarsely chopped red onion, 1 coarsely chopped clove garlic, 1 jar (7 oz.) roasted red peppers (drained), 1/4 cup cilantro leaves, 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper; process until smooth.

Bon Appetit

Source:
1997 National Chicken Cooking Contest/Bon Appetit

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