The JUICIEST Chicken Recipe You've Been Looking For | Portuguese Chicken

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil offers a healthier fat profile.

white wine

🥗Healthier: chicken broth

💰Cheaper: apple cider vinegar

Chicken broth adds flavor without alcohol.

green olives

🥗Healthier: capers

💰Cheaper: black olives

Capers provide a similar briny flavor.

paprika

🥗Healthier: smoked paprika

💰Cheaper: cayenne pepper

Cayenne adds heat without the cost.

Butterfly the chicken using a sharp knife.

Prepare the marinade with olive oil, honey, hot chili, lemon juice, oregano, sweet paprika, hot paprika, and salt.

Mix the marinade together.

Marinate the chicken by rubbing the marinade all over it and covering it with plastic wrap; refrigerate if possible.

Preheat the oven to 180°C.

Place the marinated chicken in the oven and roast for about 40-45 minutes until cooked through.

Serve the chicken with roast potatoes and a green salad.

Cooking Techniques

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