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Peri Peri Chicken Thighs

Cultural Context

Originating from the Portuguese colonies in Africa, Peri Peri Chicken is a vibrant dish that showcases the bold flavors of chili peppers, garlic, and citrus. Traditionally enjoyed in gatherings, it reflects the fusion of Portuguese and African culinary influences. Today, it has gained popularity worldwide, inspiring various adaptations and serving styles, making it a beloved choice for barbecues and family meals.

PortuguesePTmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
chicken thighs
1 tsp lemon juice
1/2 tsp peri peri seasoning
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp paprika
1/4 tsp oregano
4 dashes worcestershire sauce
salt
2 tbsp cooking oil
crushed garlic
1 chicken stock cube
1/4 cup all purpose flour
1 cup milk
1 beef seasoning cube
coriander
1 cup rice
2 cups water
2 tbsp cooking oil
1/2 tsp fennel seeds
1/2 tsp cumin seeds
1/4 tsp black peppercorns
5 cardamom pods
3/4 tsp salt
butter
1 tsp cooking oil
green beans
carrot

peri peri sauce

🥗Healthier: homemade chili sauce

💰Cheaper: hot sauce

Homemade chili sauce can be healthier with less sodium.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is often less expensive.

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: sugar

Sugar is a more economical sweetener.

chicken thighs

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: chicken drumsticks

Drumsticks are typically cheaper and still flavorful.

1

Marinate chicken thighs with lemon juice, peri peri seasoning, garlic powder, paprika, oregano, worcestershire sauce, salt, and cooking oil.

2

Add crushed garlic and chicken stock cube to the marinade.

3

Coat the marinated chicken thighs with all-purpose flour.

4

Heat cooking oil in a pan and cook the chicken thighs until golden brown and cooked through.

5

Prepare cumin rice by boiling rice with water, cooking oil, fennel seeds, cumin seeds, black peppercorns, cardamom pods, and salt.

6

For the sautéed green beans and carrots, heat butter and cooking oil in a pan, add green beans and carrot, and sauté until tender.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingbaking

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milksoy

Also Known As

Piri Piri ChickenPeri Peri Chicken

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