Peruvian Anticuchos de Pollo: Peruvian Chicken Skewers

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Additional Time

    12 hrs

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    4 people

  • Calories

    303 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

Peruvian Anticuchos de Pollo: Peruvian Chicken Skewers

Peruvian Anticuchos de Pollo is the chicken version of the famous Peruvian dish traditionally made with beef hearts. In this version cubed chicken breasts or thighs are seasoned in a flavorful marinade starting the delicious Aji Panca chile. With just a little kick it is a dish the entire family can enjoy.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 Pounds Chicken cubed Breasts or boneless thighs

Marinade

  • ¼ Cup aji panca paste
  • 2 Tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 2 Tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 Tablespoon fresh oregano or 2 teaspoons died
  • 1 Tablespoon minced garlic 
  • ½ teaspoon cumin
  • ½ teaspoon salt
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Instructions

  1. Combine the marinade ingredients in a bowl and mix to combine.
  2. Cube the chicken and add to the marinade. Cover as refrigerate overnight.
  3. When ready to cook, preheat your grill for medium-high heat, about 400 degrees. Set it up for 2 zone cooking.
  4. Carefully skewer the chicken onto the skewers. If using wooded skewers, soak them first.
  5. Grill the chicken, flipping the skewers every few minutes. Remove when the internal temperature of the chicken reaches 165 degrees and the chicken is cooked through. If some get done sooner than others, move those to the cooler side of the grill.
  6. Serve warm.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 303kcal (15%) Carbohydrates 2g (1%) Protein 21g (42%) Fat 23g (35%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Polyunsaturated Fat 7g Monounsaturated Fat 8g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 82mg (27%) Sodium 369mg (15%) Potassium 237mg (7%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 177IU (4%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 39mg (4%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 303 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 303kcal 15%
Carbohydrates 2g 1%
Protein 21g 42%
Fat 23g 35%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Polyunsaturated Fat 7g 41%
Monounsaturated Fat 8g 40%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 82mg 27%
Sodium 369mg 15%
Potassium 237mg 5%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 177IU 4%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 39mg 4%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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