Chimichurri Vinegar Chicken

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This chicken dish has many layers. It will be everyone’s favorite chicken dish. The chimichurri sauce at the end just makes this dish even more delicious.

Ingredients:

  8  chicken thighs

  I cup of canola oil

  ½ cup of sherry wine

Marinade for Chicken:

  Marinade Chicken for 20 minutes in a plastic bag with rub below.

Rub Seasoning for Chicken :

  1 tsp.  coriander

  1 tsp.  kosher salt

  2 tbsp. paprika

  1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper

  1 tbsp.  garlic powder

Marinade chicken thighs for 20 minutes in a plastic bag with rub.

Can be done a few hours in advance.

 While chicken  marinates, make the vinegar onions.

Vinegar Onions.

  2  diced Spanish onions

  1/2 tsp. kosher salt

  1/2 cup canola oil

 1/2 cup cider vinegar

  Sauté onions in oil for about 2 minutes over high heat . Reduce heat to medium until caramelized for another 10 minutes stirring while cooking.

** Reserve 1/2 cup of vinegar onions for Chimichurri sauce.

Heat ½ cup of canola oil in fryng pan.  Add seasoned chicken to pan. Sear outside of chicken about 10 minutes each side over high heat until browned.

Add 1 cup of sherry. Let cook for 2 minutes longer then add onions to the sautéed chicken.

 Cook chicken over low heat for 20 minutes. Covered.

Chimichurri Sauce

   1/2  cup of chopped parsley

   1/2  cup of chopped cilantro

   1/2  green pepper diced fine – if you want more spice use

   1/2  fresh jalapeño pepper- remove seeds

   1/2 cup chopped scallion

   1/2  tsp. red crushed pepper

    1  tsp. kosher salt

    2  garlic cloves diced

    1  tbsp. oregano dried

    1  tbsp. garlic powder

    1 cup olive oil

    1/3 cup of red wine vinegar

    1/3 cup of cider vinegar

   ** Add the ½  cup of cooked onions in vinegar **recipe above

Pour chimichurri sauce over each individual chicken before plating.

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