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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