BRAZILIAN-STYLE FLATTENED CHICKEN BBQ

IMG 0655 site
2-4 Portions
1h Brining
30 min Prepping
45 min Cooking
Recipe Easy

Ingredients

SALAD

  • 1 cup (250 ml) of carrots, julienned (about 4 carrots)
  • 4 cups (1 l) of kale, stripped
  • 1 cup (250) green peas or edamame, blanched
  • 3 green onions, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup (60 ml) parsley, chopped
  • Salt and pepper

VINAIGRETTE

  • 1 cup (250 ml) of homemade or store-bought mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp. (30 ml) of hot sauce
  • Juice and zest of 1 lime
  • Salt and pepper

JULIENNE FRENCH FRIES

  • 2 Yukon Gold potatoes, julienned
  • Frying oil
  • Salt and pepper

Directions

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  1. In a bowl, combine all salad ingredients with the dressing. Season and set aside in the refrigerator.
  2. Preheat the barbecue by turning on the burners on one side to medium-high heat.
  3. Lay chicken flat, skin side down, over the turned-off burners. Close the barbecue lid. Cook for about 30 minutes.
  4. Turn the chicken over and continue cooking for about 30 minutes or until a thermometer inserted into the thigh, without touching the bone, reads 180°F (82°C).
  5. Set the chicken aside in a serving dish covered with aluminum foil.
  6. Cut into 4 to 8 pieces. Divide among plates and garnish with salad and julienne French fries.