Piri Piri Chicken
Mozambique

Piri Piri Chicken

Fire-grilled chicken lacquered in tangy chili-lemon piri piri.

50 minutesTime
4Serves
MediumLevel
Amara Okafor

Cooked by

Amara Okafor

Ingredients

Method

  1. 1

    Blend chilies, garlic, oil, lemon juice and paprika into a sauce.

  2. 2

    Score chicken pieces deeply and rub sauce all over.

  3. 3

    Marinate in fridge for minimum 2 hours or overnight.

  4. 4

    Preheat grill or oven to 200 degrees celsius.

  5. 5

    Grill chicken for 35-40 minutes turning occasionally.

  6. 6

    Baste with remaining marinade every 10 minutes.

  7. 7

    Serve with chips and extra piri piri sauce on the side.

⸺ Enjoy ⸺