Marinate the night before and cook this delicious chicken in just 20 minutes the next night.
The trick to quickly prepared meals is just a little foresight and planning.
My father adapted this recipe from one on a local sausage maker’s calendar, of all places.
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Pulse a few times to make a coarse puree.
Transfer to a large bowl.
With scissors, snip off the excess fat from the thighs.
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Add the chicken to the bowl of marinade (or transfer both to a zipper freezer bag).
Refrigerate 2 hours or overnight.
Heat the olive oil in a large cast iron pan or heavy skillet on medium high heat.
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Sprinkle the chicken with chopped cilantro or parsley, garnish with orange wedges and serve withSpanish rice.
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