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Pollo Loco Chicken Recipe

Name: Pollo Loco Chicken
Ingredients: 1/4 c. corn oil; 1/4 c. melted butter; 1/4 c. onion chopped; 2 Tbsp. finely-chopped garlic; 1 tsp annatto pwdr; 1/4 tsp grnd cumin; 1 tsp dry Mexican oregano; 4 Tbsp. lemon juice; 4 Tbsp. orange juice; 1 x chicken - (2 1/2 to 3 lbs) halved

by Global Cookbook

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Servings: 6

Ingredients

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1/4 c. corn oil
1/4 c. melted butter
1/4 c. onion chopped
2 Tbsp. finely-chopped garlic
1 tsp annatto pwdr
1/4 tsp grnd cumin
1 tsp dry Mexican oregano
4 Tbsp. lemon juice
4 Tbsp. orange juice
1 x chicken - (2 1/2 to 3 lbs) halved

Directions

Combine oil, butter, onion, garlic, annatto, cumin, lemon and orange juices in a large shallow pan. Add in chicken halves, turning to coat well. Cover and marinate several hrs, or possibly overnight.
Remove chicken from marinade, then cook over medium coals on barbecue grill, till browned on both sides and meat is done, turning and basting frequently, about 25 min.
Cut chicken halves into pcs. Serve with beans and rice, corn or possibly flour tortillas, and fresh salsa.
This recipe yields 6 servings.

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Amount Per Serving	%DV
Serving Size 253g
Recipe makes 6 servings
Calories 604
Calories from Fat 428	71%
Total Fat 47.79g	60%
Saturated Fat 14.91g	60%
Trans Fat 0.03g
Cholesterol 175mg	58%
Sodium 199mg	8%
Potassium 447mg	13%
Total Carbs 3.48g	1%
Dietary Fiber 0.3g	1%
Sugars 1.41g	1%
Protein 38.69g	62%

Pollo Loco Chicken Recipe

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