Follow these steps for perfect results
Garlic
Chopped
Lemon Juice
Juiced
White or Red Wine Vinegar
Soy Sauce
Canola or Olive Oil
Paprika
Cumin
Turmeric
Salt
Black Pepper
Whole Chicken
Cleaned, Giblets Removed
Mix together garlic, lemon juice, white or red wine vinegar, soy sauce, canola or olive oil, paprika, cumin, turmeric, salt, and black pepper in a medium-sized bowl.
Place the whole chicken into a large Ziploc bag.
Pour the marinade into the bag with the chicken.
Spread the marinade to cover all of the chicken.
Seal the bag and refrigerate overnight.
Remove the chicken from the refrigerator 30-45 minutes before roasting.
Preheat oven to 450 F.
Remove the chicken from the marinade, brushing off excess garlic.
Place the chicken breast side up in a roasting pan or cast iron skillet.
Truss the chicken legs together using kitchen twine.
Roast for 45-55 minutes.
Remove from oven and let rest for 5 minutes before carving.
Expert advice for the best results
For crispier skin, increase the oven temperature for the last 10 minutes of roasting.
Use a meat thermometer to ensure the chicken is cooked to an internal temperature of 165 F.
Everything you need to know before you start
20 minutes
Marinade can be prepared a day in advance.
Garnish with fresh cilantro or parsley.
Serve with roasted vegetables and rice.
Accompany with a Peruvian Aji sauce.
Such as Sauvignon Blanc or Pinot Grigio
Discover the story behind this recipe
A staple dish in Peruvian cuisine, often served during celebrations.
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