Posted on in Chicken Recipes

Delicious Portuguese Roasted Chicken Recipe

4 of 5 / 42 ratings
Views: 38012
Serve this delicious Portuguese roasted chicken (frango assado no forno), white rice, salad or mashed potatoes.

Delicious Portuguese Roasted Chicken Recipe

Preparation time 15 min
Cooking Time 40 min
Ready In1 h 25 min
Level of DifficultyEasy
Servings4

Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

Calories430
Fat33g
Carbs4g
Protein28g

Ingredients

2 lbs of chicken thighs4 cloves of garlic1 teaspoon of paprika1 teaspoon of dried oregano1/4 cup of olive oil1 orange, juice1 orange, cut into half moonsSalt and black pepper (to taste)
2 lbs of chicken thighs4 cloves of garlic1 teaspoon of paprika1 teaspoon of dried oregano1/4 cup of olive oil1 orange, juice1 orange, cut into half moonsSalt and black pepper (to taste)
Get Portuguese ingredients

Preparation

  1. In a mortar, crush the garlic cloves with coarse salt, add the paprika, oregano and olive oil and stir.
  2. Season the meat with salt and pepper, pour the previous mixture over the meat, mix well and marinate for about 30 minutes.
  3. Place the meat with the marinade in an oven dish, sprinkle with the juice of 1 orange and place half slices of the other orange between the meat.
  4. Cook in a preheated oven at 200ºC or 400ºF for about 40 minutes.

Recipe & Photo Credit: cincoquartosdelaranja.com


Recommended Recipes
Portuguese Roasted Chicken with Port Wine Recipe
Portuguese Roasted Chicken with Port Wine Recipe

This Portuguese roasted chicken with Port wine recipe is a typical dish of Alcobaça, it is very tasty and affordable and makes a perfect weekend meal.

Level of DifficultyEasy
Servings4
Chicken with Wine Sauce (Frango com Molho) Recipe
Chicken with Wine Sauce (Frango com Molho) Recipe

Chicken with wine sauce (frango com molho), a delicious meal, perfect with roasted potatoes or rice.

Level of DifficultyEasy
Servings4
Tasty Portuguese Barbeque Grilled Chicken Recipe
Tasty Portuguese Barbeque Grilled Chicken Recipe

This tasty Portuguese barbeque grilled chicken (frango grelhado), may seem like a lot of work but if you get your herbs and spices ready, it’s quick.

Level of DifficultyEasy
Servings4

Comments
Rogelia Simões
Rogelia Simões
A receita de arroz com kale
5 Months ago, Wednesday, February 26, 2025
reply
Joseph
Joseph
Have to try this one too.
3 Years ago, Saturday, March 5, 2022
reply
captcha