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Delicious recipe of Fried Chicken with Plantain Slices (Pollo Chuco)

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Pollo Chuco

Cultural Context

Originating from Honduras, Pollo Chuco is a beloved street food that showcases the vibrant flavors of Central American cuisine. Traditionally enjoyed as a hearty meal, it reflects the country's culinary heritage with its use of fresh ingredients and spices. Today, Pollo Chuco has gained popularity beyond its borders, inspiring variations across Latin America.

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4 servings
Servings4
chicken
3 tablespoons mustard
5 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 cup milk
3 tablespoons tomato sauce
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon oregano
1/2 teaspoon rosemary
1 tablespoon honey
2 tomatoes
1 green chili
1/2 onion
1 teaspoon oregano
1 teaspoon cumin
2 teaspoons sea salt
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 cabbage leaves
1 carrot
cilantro
1 cup all-purpose flour
garlic salt
2 eggs
breadcrumbs
tajín
salt
1

Cut the chicken into pieces for breading.

2

Place in a glass container.

3

Add 3 tablespoons of mustard, 5 cloves of garlic, and 1 tablespoon of lemon juice.

4

Add 1 teaspoon of sea salt and mix well.

5

Marinate in the refrigerator for 3 to 4 hours.

6

In 1/2 cup of milk, add 3 tablespoons of tomato sauce, 2 tablespoons of mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon of mustard, 1/2 teaspoon oregano, and 1/2 teaspoon rosemary.

7

Mix well and add a few drops of lemon juice, then mix again.

8

Finally, add 1 tablespoon of honey and mix well again. Store in the refrigerator.

9

Cut 2 tomatoes into small squares and 1 green chili (sweet chili), removing the seeds and veins.

10

Put everything in a container and add 1/2 onion, chopped into small squares.

11

Add the juice of 1 lemon, 1 teaspoon of oregano, 1 teaspoon of cumin, and 2 teaspoons of sea salt.

12

Add 1 tablespoon of apple cider vinegar and stir well, then add 2 tablespoons of olive oil and reserve.

13

Cut 4 cabbage leaves into julienne strips and place in a container.

14

Cut a carrot into julienne strips and chop the cilantro.

15

Add 1 teaspoon of oregano, 1 teaspoon of cumin, and pepper, and sea salt to taste.

16

Mix well and add 1 tablespoon of apple cider vinegar and the juice of 1 lemon.

17

Add 2 tablespoons of olive oil and mix well, then reserve.

18

For breading, mix 1 cup of all-purpose flour with rosemary, garlic salt, and oregano.

19

Wrap the marinated chicken in this mixture.

20

Beat 2 eggs for the second layer.

21

Cover the chicken with a layer of breadcrumbs mixed with tajín.

22

Fry in very hot oil for 5 to 10 minutes, depending on the size of the chicken pieces.

23

Cut the plantain into slices and add a little salt.

24

Fry the plantain slices in very hot oil.

25

First place the banana slices, then the chicken pieces, followed by the salad, chimol, and salsa to enjoy.

Equipment Needed

glass containerfrying pan

Allergens

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