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Pollo con Wasakaka [Recipe + Video] Roasted Chicken & Garlic Sauce
Make this flavorful pollo con wasakaka (Dominican roasted chicken with garlic sauce) and serve our dish inspired by a popular Dominican food chain's classic.
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Total Time
31 mins
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 127 kcal
Course:
Breakfast , Dinner
Cuisine:
South American , Dominican
Ingredients
- 1 dozen chicken drumsticks
- 1 teaspoon pepper (freshly-cracked, or ground)
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon onion powder
- ½ cup Worcestershire sauce (salsa inglesa)
For the sauce
- ¼ cup olive oil
- 4 tablespoons mashed garlic
- ½ cup lime juice or bitter orange juice
- ¼ cup minced parsley
- 1 teaspoon salt or more, to taste
- ¼ teaspoon pepper (freshly-cracked, or ground) or more, to taste
Instructions
1. Seasoning the chicken
- Season the chicken with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder. Add the Worcestershire sauce.Stir to coat the chicken all over. Cover and marinate in the fridge for 1-2 hours.
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2. Roasting
- Cook in preheated oven at 300°F [150°C] for 30 minutes, or until skin is crispy and golden brown.To make it in the air fryer, heat it at the temperature indicated above, and cook for 20 minutes, or until golden brown.
3. Making the sauce
- Heat the oil over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook stirring for a minute. Pour in bitter orange juice and 1 cup of water, parsley and simmer over low heat until it has reduced to half the liquid.Season with salt and pepper to taste.
4. Serving
- Serve sauce alongside the chicken.
Nutrition Information
Serving
4drumsticks
Calories
127kcal
(6%)
Carbohydrates
12g
(4%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
9g
(14%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
7g
Cholesterol
1mg
(0%)
Sodium
1781mg
(74%)
Potassium
291mg
(8%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
3g
(6%)
Vitamin A
240IU
(5%)
Vitamin C
16mg
(18%)
Calcium
56mg
(6%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 127
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 4drumsticks | |
| Calories | 127kcal | 6% |
| Carbohydrates | 12g | 4% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 9g | 14% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
| Cholesterol | 1mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 1781mg | 74% |
| Potassium | 291mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 3g | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 240IU | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 16mg | 18% |
| Calcium | 56mg | 6% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.