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Peruvian Style Beer Can Chicken
Photo: Lily Banse

Peruvian Style Beer Can Chicken

15 ingredients 15 min + 1 hr 30 min 6 servings openrecipes
Peruvian Style Beer Can Chicken

"Inspired by the Peruvian rotisserie chicken, this recipe combines 'pollo a la brasa' seasoning with the beer can cooking technique. The goal is to produce a tasty chicken with a crispy exterior and juicy interior. Serve it with fries and the salad of your choice."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

377
Calories
34g
Protein
18g
Fat
14g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 13 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Beer 1/4 cup (60ml) for cooking 43
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Rosemary 1 tsp dried (1.2g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 2 quarts water
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 (3 pound) whole chicken
  • 1 tablespoon vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons dried rosemary
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons paprika
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 (12 ounce) can beer

Directions

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