Cuban Mojo Chicken Recipe
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Feasting at Home · by Sylvia Fountaine | Feasting at Home Blog5.0

Cuban Mojo Chicken Recipe

NUTRITION · PER SERVING135M COOK
CAL 39%·PRO 100%
CARBS 30G15% OF CAL
5G FIBER0G ADDED4G INTRINSIC21G OTHER4G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 48G56% OF CAL
13G SAT35G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Roasted chicken thighs and legs marinated in a vibrant Cuban citrus and garlic mojo sauce with peppers, onions, and yams. Juicy, aromatic, and tropical.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 6
  • 3 pounds bone in chicken thighs and legs
  • 1/2 cup cilantro stems and leaves, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh mint leaves (optional)
  • 2 teaspoon oregano, dried
  • 2 tablespoons orange zest, about 2 oranges
  • 1 teaspoon lime zest, 1 limes worth
  • 1/2 cup fresh juice- orange & lime combined (juice the zested orange and the lime)
  • 6 garlic cloves
  • 2 teaspoon salt (adjust to taste, we use mineral salt. Table salt will be saltier)
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cumin, ground
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 1 yam, cut into 1/2 inch cubes, about 3 cups chopped
  • 1 large onion- cut in large wedges
  • 2 bell peppers- sliced into 1 inch thick pieces
  • Garnish: cilantro, lime wedges, zest
PREP
90M
SODIUM
147MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.