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Recipe of Peruvian chicken chicharrón

Recipe of Peruvian chicken chicharrón

Peruvian chicken chicharrón is a very popular dish in Peruvian cuisine. This delicious dish is made with pieces of chicken marinated in a mixture of spices and then fried until golden and crispy. It's an easy recipe to make and can be served any time of the day.


Chicken chicharrón is traditionally accompanied by French fries and Creole sauce, which is a combination of onion, tomato, cilantro and lemon. In addition, it can be supplemented with a fresh salad for a lighter and healthier touch.


This dish is perfect for an informal dinner with friends or for a family get-together. If you are a lover of Peruvian food or just want to try something new, chicken chicharrón is an

excellent option.

Recipe Summary

Preparation 20 min
Cooking 30 min
Servings 4
Difficulty Easy
Category Chicken

Ingredients

  • 1 kilo of chicken cut into small pieces
  • 2 cups of vegetable oil
  • 1 large chopped onion
  • 4 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon of ground yellow pepper
  • 1 tablespoon of ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon of sweet paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Juice from 1 lemon
  • Wheat flour (quantity needed)
  • French fries to go with it
  • Creole sauce to accompany (optional)

Join me and let's see how to make Peruvian chicken chicharrón

Instructions:

    Step 1
  • In a bowl, mix the chicken pieces with the onion, garlic, ground yellow pepper, cumin, sweet paprika, salt, pepper and lemon juice. Marinate for 15 minutes.
  • Step 2
  • In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium heat. In the meantime, pass the chicken pieces through flour and shake off any excess.
  • Step 3
  • Fry the chicken pieces in the hot oil until golden and crisp. Wring out excess oil with absorbent paper.
  • Step 4
  • Serve the chicken pieces with French fries and Creole sauce on the side. And let's enjoy!

Tips for this recipe

Here are some useful tips to perfectly prepare Peruvian chicken chicharrón and get the best results.

  • Always use fresh ingredients for the best flavor
  • Prepare all ingredients before starting to cook
  • Monitor temperature during cooking to prevent burning

Variations of this recipe

Try these delicious variations of Peruvian chicken chicharrón to give a different touch to your preparation.

  • Vegetarian version: substitute meat with plant proteins like tofu or legumes
  • Spicy version: add chili peppers or spicy spices to taste
  • Healthy version: reduce oil and increase vegetables

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