Nando's style Portuguese chicken

Zaheer Ebrahim
Zaheer Ebrahim @cook_28343347
Johannesburg

Started making this chicken at the beginning of Lockdown when fast food outlets were closed and I never looked back... try this...it's amazing 👌💯😋😋 #Kickstart

Nando's style Portuguese chicken

Started making this chicken at the beginning of Lockdown when fast food outlets were closed and I never looked back... try this...it's amazing 👌💯😋😋 #Kickstart

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Ingredients

30 minutes
2 servings
  1. Chicken pieces with skin, I usually just use about 4 breasts and 2 drumsticks
  2. 1 tspSalt (to taste)
  3. 1 tspginger and garlic paste
  4. Halfbottle Minnie's Portuguese peri peri sauce
  5. 1 tspchillie flakes
  6. 1 tspcoarse black pepper
  7. 500 mlfresh cream or less depending on chicken quantity

Cooking Instructions

30 minutes
  1. 1

    Steam chicken pieces in half cup boiling water,steam with ginger and garlic paste and 1 teaspoon salt

  2. 2

    Once chicken is steamed,remove off the stove

  3. 3

    In a bowl mix in the fresh cream with Portuguese sauce,add in chillie flakes and black peper

  4. 4

    Coat chicken with half the sauce

  5. 5

    On a hot grill drizzle olive oil, place the chicken pieces, keep basting with sauce and turn over until well grilled.

  6. 6

    Remove chicken, for the remaining sauce place it on the grill and then poir it over the grilled chicken,this adds excellent flavour

  7. 7

    Serve with green salad, Portuguese rolls and chips

  8. 8

    NB: The chicken remains perfectly moist and will be saucy

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Banker, Amateur home cook, self thought..passion for good food and authentic flavours 🥘🍝🍜🍣🇿🇦
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