HOMEMADE PORTUGUESE CHICKEN
This Portuguese chicken can be baked or grilled. You may double or triple the recipe (or more if required) for bigger batches of chicken. An easy recipe to make several servings for a party!
Provided by Juliette D.
Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Portuguese
Time 9h10m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Combine lemon juice, oil, garlic, paprika, oregano, 1 teaspoon salt, chili powder, red pepper flakes, bay leaf, and black pepper in a blender or food processor. Blend until very smooth.
- Score chicken legs a few times using a knife and place in a resealable bag or a bowl. Pour about 1/3 cup of sauce over chicken and toss well. Season with additional sea salt. Cover or seal and marinate chicken in a refrigerator, 8 hours to overnight. Reserve remaining sauce for basting.
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place chicken in a baking dish and cover with aluminum foil.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes. Turn chicken over and baste with extra marinade. Cover baking dish with foil once again and bake for another 20 to 25 minutes. Remove foil and bake until no longer pink in the center and juices run clear, 15 to 20 minutes more. An instant-read thermometer inserted near a bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 491.6 calories, Carbohydrate 4.5 g, Cholesterol 139.8 mg, Fat 34.5 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 40.2 g, SaturatedFat 7.6 g, Sodium 660.8 mg, Sugar 0.7 g
PORTUGUESE CHICKEN
Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network
Categories main-dish
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Place potatoes, carrots, celery and onion in a pot. Pour in wine, add sugar, salt, and oil. Add 2 cups of chicken broth. Cover pot and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes.
- While vegetables cook, brown chorizo in a small nonstick skillet over medium high heat.
- If your leftover chicken was frozen, defrost in microwave. If the leftovers were refrigerated, continue with recipe method as below.
- Remove the cover from the vegetables and add chorizo to the vegetables. Stir in tomato sauce. Set cooked chicken into the pot and heat through, 5 minutes. Adjust seasoning. Ladle Portuguese Chicken into shallow bowls and garnish with parsley. Serve with crusty bread for dipping.
PORTUGESE FLAT CHICKEN
From African Kitchen :South Africa. Preferably spatchcock a baby chicken or small sprig chicken by laying it on its back, breast side up. Cut through this side only so that chicken can be opened out .
Provided by Annacia
Categories Chicken
Time 1h
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Use a blender to liquify bottom 7 ingredients and pour over the chicken in a roasting pan.
- Cover with foil and roast for 35 to 40 minutes at 350 degrees.
- Remove from oven, strain liquid and thicken by reduction in pot on top of stove.
- Meanwhile crisp the chicken up on slow open fire or under grill of stove if open fire or under grill of stove if open fire is not available. (Fire is first prize) Baste liberally with thickened sauce before serving.
- Serve with good savory rice, vinaigrette dressed salad, French fries and light, chilled frosty!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 769.4, Fat 61.7, SaturatedFat 13.7, Cholesterol 172.5, Sodium 1908.1, Carbohydrate 4, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.9, Protein 43.2
PORTUGUESE ROASTED CHICKEN
Provided by Food Network
Time 1h10m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Place chicken on cutting board, breast-side down. Use a pair of poultry shears or heavy-duty kitchen scissors to cut along either side of the bird's backbone; remove. Turn the chicken over; use palms to press on breast bones to flatten the chicken. Using a sharp, heavy knife, cut the chicken between breast halves. The chicken will be in 2, flat pieces.
- Place an ovenproof cooling rack on a large rimmed baking sheet. In a small bowl, mix together the lemon juice, garlic, 1/4 cup olive oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt, pepper, and pimento paste, then rub over the chicken. Transfer the chicken to a rack, then pour 2 tablespoons olive oil and 1/2 cup wine over the chicken. Roast 30 minutes; turn the chicken over and pour the remaining 2 tablespoons oil and 1/2 cup wine over the chicken. Roast the chicken until golden, moist, and opaque throughout, about 30 minutes.
PORTUGUESE CHICKEN
Provided by Jean Anderson
Categories Chicken Onion Vegetable Braise Dinner Spice Paprika Bon Appétit Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Whisk 1 cup flour, 1 tablespoon paprika, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, and 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper in large bowl. Add chicken pieces to seasoned flour, 1 at a time, and turn to coat. Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken, skin side down, and sauté until brown, 3 to 5 minutes per side. Transfer chicken to plate; reserve skillet.
- Arrange chicken in single layer in large ovenproof pot. Top with tomatoes and juice, prosciutto, onions, peppers, garlic, parsley, and bay leaves; sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon paprika. Add wine and Port to reserved skillet. Bring to boil, scraping up browned bits. Remove from heat. Whisk in mustard and tomato paste; pour mixture over chicken and bring to boil. Cover; transfer to oven.
- Braise chicken until very tender, about 1 1/2 hours. Discard bay leaves and parsley. Using tongs, transfer chicken and toppings to platter. Return sauce in pot to simmer. If thicker sauce is desired, stir 1 tablespoon flour and butter in small bowl until smooth paste forms. Add flour paste to sauce and whisk to blend. Simmer until sauce thickens to desired consistency, whisking often. Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper. Spoon over chicken and serve.
PORTUGUESE-AFRICAN CHICKEN IN COCONUT SAUCE
Posted for ZWT 5 - Portugese Chicken recipe with influences from Africa. NOTE - most reviewers are noting that they use a full can of coconut milk as opposed to 1 cup.
Provided by Deantini
Categories Chicken
Time 1h10m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Season chicken with ¼ tsp each of the salt and pepper; set aside.
- Preheat oven to 425°F.
- In large skillet, heat half of the oil over medium-high heat; sauté onion, garlic and hot pepper until softened, about 4 minutes.
- Stir in tomato paste, paprika, 2 tbsp water, ginger and remaining salt and pepper; cook for 1 minute, stirring.
- Stir in coconut milk and peanut butter; let cool slightly.
- Transfer to food processor; purée until smooth. Set aside.
- Wipe out skillet; add remaining oil and heat over medium-high heat. Brown chicken, in batches, about 5 minutes.
- Transfer to roasting pan; cover with 1 cup of the sauce. Roast in 425°F oven for 30 minutes, basting twice.
- Mix remaining sauce with coriander and pour over chicken; cook until juices run clear when chicken is pierced, about 12 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 979.5, Fat 67.1, SaturatedFat 22.8, Cholesterol 226.8, Sodium 623.5, Carbohydrate 33.5, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 28.3, Protein 59.9
FLAT ROAST CHICKEN
Try this recipe from Lucinda Scala Quinn's "Mad Hungry" cookbook for a simple, family-friendly way to serve delicious roast chicken. It's just one of our many delicious chicken recipes.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Meat & Poultry Chicken
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Using kitchen shears, cut along both sides of the backbone to remove; discard or reserve for broth, if desired. Open the chicken's legs and spread the bird down flat, skin side up. Press down firmly on the breastbone to flatten. Pat dry with paper towels; season generously with salt and pepper.
- Heat a large ovenproof skillet, preferably cast-iron, over high heat. Add 1 tablespoon olive oil and 1 tablespoon butter. Add chicken, skin-side down, to skillet. Let brown without moving, about 3 minutes. Turn chicken, taking care not to break the skin; transfer skillet to oven.
- Roast chicken until golden brown and cooked through or until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part reaches 165 degrees. Transfer chicken to a cutting board and let stand 10 minutes.
- Add 1 tablespoon lemon juice and remaining tablespoon butter to pan, swirling to combine; set aside. In a small bowl, whisk together remaining 3 tablespoons olive oil, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, red-pepper flakes, garlic, and pinch of salt. Cut chicken into pieces and serve immediately drizzled with olive oil mixture and pan sauce.
PORTUGUESE BRAISED CHICKEN
A delicious chicken dish with wonderful Portuguese flavors. A terrific comfort food yet light and refreshing. Serve with parsley potatoes.
Provided by mcqueenbee
Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Portuguese
Time 1h15m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Heat oil in a Dutch oven over medium heat. Add sausage, onion, and bell pepper; saute until vegetables are softened and sausage is browned, about 10 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon to a plate, leaving drippings in the pot.
- Combine oregano, basil, salt, and pepper in a small bowl and rub on chicken. Add chicken to the pot, raise heat to medium-high, and brown on all sides, about 10 minutes.
- Stir sausage and vegetable mixture into the pot with wine, broth, bay leaves, and red pepper flakes. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low and let simmer, covered, until chicken is no longer pink in the centers, 35 to 45 minutes.
- Remove and discard bay leaves. Serve chicken with orange wedges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 540.2 calories, Carbohydrate 3.3 g, Cholesterol 172.9 mg, Fat 39.1 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 37.2 g, SaturatedFat 11.5 g, Sodium 725.2 mg, Sugar 1.4 g
MACAU-STYLE PORTUGUESE CHICKEN
This comforting golden curry recipe is one of the national dishes of my hometown, Macau. Since moving to Toronto, I searched and could not find an authentic version of the dish that reminded me of the dish I grew up having. My version is close and holds a special place in my heart. - Sammi Pun, Sam's Edit
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h20m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 26
Steps:
- Combine the first 7 ingredients; rub over chicken. Refrigerate, covered, at least 1 hour or overnight. Meanwhile, place potato in a small saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, until just tender, 10-12 minutes. Drain and set aside., In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Brown chicken on both sides; remove and set aside. Reserve 5 slices chorizo for topping. In the same pan, cook and stir remaining chorizo, tomato paste, garlic and bay leaves for 1 minute. Add onion, green pepper and tomato; cook and stir until tender, 3-5 minutes., Stir in coconut milk, broth, cooked potato, 8 olives and reserved chicken. Mix cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into cooking juices. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes. Preheat broiler., Transfer chicken mixture to a 13x9 baking pan, place egg, reserved chorizo and remaining 4 olives over top; sprinkle with coconut. Broil 3-4 in. from heat until coconut is toasted, 7-10 minutes. Discard bay leaves. Serve curry with rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 551 calories, Fat 38g fat (23g saturated fat), Cholesterol 137mg cholesterol, Sodium 1013mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 30g protein.
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