Grilled Adobo Rubbed Chicken Food

GRILLED CHICKEN ADOBO

Steps:

• Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat, and lightly oil grate.
• In a large pot, mix soy sauce, water, vinegar, honey, garlic, bay leaves, and pepper. Bring the mixture to a boil, and place the chicken into the pot. Reduce heat, cover, and cook 35 to 40 minutes.
• Remove chicken, drain on paper towels, and set aside. Discard bay leaves. Return the mixture to a boil, and cook until reduced to about 1 1/2 cups.
• Place chicken on the prepared grill, about 5 minutes on each side, until browned and crisp. Serve with the remaining soy sauce mixture.

CHIPOTLE MARINADE FOR GRILLED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Add all ingredients into the work bowl of a food processor.
• Process until pureed.
• Transfer mixture to a bowl or ziploc bag, add chicken, and let sit in marinade overnight.
• Grill chicken for 6-8 minutes per side.

GRILLED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Step 1 In small bowl, combine Sazón, garlic, cilantro, olive oil, Adobo, oregano, cumin and hot pepper flakes until well combined. Step 2 Pat chicken dry with paper towels. Rub spice mixture all over chicken; transfer to non-reactive container or large zip-top bag. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or up to 48 hours. Bring chicken to room temperature 30 minutes before grilling. Step 3 Heat grill to medium-high heat. Place chicken skin-side down over direct heat. Cook until skin is dark golden brown and crisp, 15-17 minutes. Carefully flip chicken; transfer to area of grill over indirect heat. Grill until chicken is cooked through (instant-read thermometer registers 165°F when inserted into thigh without touching bone), about 45 minutes more. Transfer chicken to platter. Let rest 15-30 minutes. Carve and serve.

MEXICAN GRILLED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Put all marinade ingredients in the blender or food processor and liquify.
• Put marinade in a gallon-size zip lock bag and add chicken pieces. Turn a few times to distribute marinade.
• Refrigerate for at least 2 hours I leave it for about 10 hours.
• Remove chicken from marinade and place on hot grill. Discard marinade.
• Grill, turning occasionally, until chicken is cooked through.

BBQ GRILLED CHICKEN THIGHS

Steps:

• Begin by taking out the chicken thighs and pat each one with a paper towel to remove excess moisture.
• Next, add the garlic powder, chipotle powder, chili powder, paprika, black pepper, and salt into a small bowl and mix all the spices together.
• Pour the spices over the chicken thighs and massage the thighs with the spices and be sure that each chicken thigh is covered with spices.
• Let the chicken thighs sit for at least 30 minutes in the spices (longer is always better). This will help get the juices get flowing and flavor the meat.
• While the chicken is sitting, preheat the grill to 400ºF and make sure there is indirect and direct grilling space on the grill.
• When the chicken is ready, place the chicken on the grill skin side down over direct heat for 4-5 minutes to crisp up the chicken skin.
• Flip the chicken and cook the chicken for another 4-5 minutes.
• Lastly, flip the chicken one more time (skin up) and move it to indirect heat.
• Add a tablespoon or so of BBQ sauce to each chicken thigh and spread out the sauce evenly over the thighs.
• Close the grill and let the BBQ sauce caramelize for 2-3 more minutes and then remove the thighs from the grill.
• Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes and then enjoy with more BBQ sauce.

GRILLED ADOBO CHICKEN BURRITOS

Steps:

• Using a glass baking dish, combine all of the ingredients except for the chicken (soy sauce, water, vinegar, garlic, pepper, brown sugar and bay leaves); stir until well combined. Add chicken breasts, turning several times to coat.
• Cover and refrigerate for 4-6 hours.
• Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Once hot, add chicken and grill 3-5 minutes per side, or until chicken is fully cooked. (Note: Discard excess marinade.)
• Remove chicken from grill and let cool. Once cooled, use 2 forks to shred chicken breasts.
• Using a medium saucepan, add water and place over medium-high heat. Once boiling, add rice, stir and return to a boil.
• Once boiling, reduce heat to low, cover and cook for 15 minutes, or until rice is fully cooked.
• Remove rice from heat and let sit for 5 minutes; fluff rice gently with a fork. In a medium bowl, combine rice, cilantro, lime juice and shredded chicken.
• Heat tortillas according to package instructions. Divide rice mixture evenly onto the center of each tortilla. (Tip: Leave 1½" border on all sides of tortilla.) Top rice with black beans and tomatoes.
• Fold the bottom edge of each tortilla over the filling, tuck in the sides and then roll tightly.

GRILLED CHICKEN ADOBO

Steps:

• Place chicken in shallow glass or plastic dish or resealable plastic food-storage bag. Mix remaining ingredients; pour over chicken. Cover dish or seal bag and refrigerate 2 hours.
• Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Remove chicken from marinade; reserve marinade. Cover and grill chicken 4 to 6 inches from medium heat 15 to 20 minutes, turning and brushing with marinade 2 or 3 times, until juice of chicken is no longer pink when centers of thickest pieces are cut.
• Heat remaining marinade to boiling. Boil uncovered 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thickened. Serve with chicken.

MEXICAN ADOBO RUBBED GRILLED PORK TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Rub the olive oil over the tenderloin and pat on the adobo. Set aside about 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, preheat the grill to high, or preheat the broiler. Generously season the pork with salt.
• Grill or broil on high until an instant read thermometer inserted in the center reads 145°F, about 20 to 22 minutes, turning a few times.
• Let the pork rest about 5 minutes before slicing into 8 slices.

FILIPINO CHICKEN ADOBO WINGS

Steps:

• For the chicken: Mix together baking powder, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper in a small bowl. Pat chicken wings dry with paper towels. Place wings in a large bowl and sprinkle with baking powder mixture, tossing to coat evenly. Arrange wings in a single layer on wire rack placed over a baking sheet. Refrigerate uncovered for at least 8 hours.
• To make the sauce: Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat with bay leaf. When foaming subsides, add in garlic and red pepper flakes. Cook, stirring often, until garlic starts to brown, about 2 minutes. Stir in vinegar, soy sauce, and dark brown sugar. Bring to a boil and let simmer until sauce has thickened into a thin glaze, 10 to 15 minutes. Set sauce aside.
• Light one chimney full of charcoal. When all the charcoal is lit and covered with gray ash, pour out and arrange the coals on one side of the charcoal grate. Set cooking grate in place, cover grill and allow to preheat for 5 minutes. Clean and oil the grilling grate. Place the wings skin side up over the cool side of the grill, cover, and cook until skins are crisp and are starting to brown, 30 to 40 minutes.
• Transfer wings to a large bowl. Add in sauce and toss to thoroughly coat. Transfer to a serving tray and serve immediately.

GRILLED ADOBO-RUBBED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat the oil in medium heavy saucepan over medium heat. Add the onions and cook until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for 3 minutes longer. Add the chiles and cook until darkened on both sides, about 1 minute. Add the broth, bring to a boil and boil until the chiles are soft, about 5 minutes. Transfer the mixture to a blender, add the vinegar and 1 tablespoon water, let cool slightly and puree. Season with salt and pepper.
• Preheat a grill or large grill pan over medium-high heat.
• Meanwhile, rub about half of the adobo mixture all over the chicken. Sear the chicken breast-side down until grill marks appear, about 6 minutes. Brush some adobo sauce on the other side of the chicken. Turn the grill down to medium and set one side of the grill to indirect heat (see Cook's Note for instructions for the grill pan). Turn the chicken breast-side up, place over the indirect heat side of the grill and cover. Cook the chicken, basting with the extra adobo sauce every 20 minutes, until a meat thermometer registers an inner temperature of 165 degrees F, 30 to 40 minutes.
• Serve with corn tortillas, lime wedges, avocado and cilantro.