El Pollo Loco Chicken Recipe

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El Pollo Loco Chicken
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Combine oil, butter, onion, garlic, food coloring, cumin, lemon
  2. And orange juices in a large shallow pan.
  3. Add chicken halves, turning to coat well.
  4. Cover and marinate several hours, or overnight.
  5. Remove chicken from marinade, then cook over medium coals on
  6. Barbecue grill, or in a broiler 4 inches under source of heat,
  7. Until browned on both sides and meat is done, turning and basting
  8. Frequently, about 25 minutes.
  9. Cut chicken halves into pieces.
  10. Serve with beans and rice, corn or flour tortillas, and fresh salsa.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 971.7 Kcal (4068 kJ)
Calories from fat 689.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 76.59g 118%
Cholesterol 336.62mg 112%
Sodium 241.35mg 10%
Potassium 729.9mg 16%
Total Carbs 5.13g 2%
Sugars 2.15g 9%
Dietary Fiber 0.41g 2%
Protein 61.92g 124%
Vitamin C 25.9mg 43%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 3.7mg 20%
Calcium 58.6mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 234.91 Kcal (984 kJ)
Calories from fat 166.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.52g 118%
Cholesterol 81.38mg 112%
Sodium 58.35mg 10%
Potassium 176.45mg 16%
Total Carbs 1.24g 2%
Sugars 0.52g 9%
Dietary Fiber 0.1g 2%
Protein 14.97g 124%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 43%
Iron 0.9mg 20%
Calcium 14.2mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 25.7
    Points
  • 26
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Total Fat

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