Follow these steps for perfect results
sweet paprika
rounded
flat-leaf parsley
leaves
fresh oregano
leaves
fresh thyme
leaves
bay leaves
crumbled
white onion
coarsely chopped
garlic
cayenne
extra-virgin olive oil
red wine vinegar
coarse salt
chicken tenders
Preheat a grill pan over high heat.
Combine paprika, parsley, oregano, thyme, bay leaves, onion, garlic and cayenne in a food processor.
Pulse until finely chopped.
Heat olive oil in a small pan over medium-low heat.
Stir herb and garlic mixture into the warm oil and heat for 3 to 5 minutes.
Remove from heat.
Transfer to a bowl and stir in red wine vinegar and salt.
Taste and adjust seasonings as needed.
Cut chicken tenders into thirds and place in a shallow dish.
Spoon half of the chimichurri over the chicken and coat completely and evenly.
Using tongs, transfer the chicken bites to the hot grill.
Cook for 2 to 3 minutes on each side.
Transfer bites to a serving plate.
Serve with party picks and reserved chimichurri sauce for dipping.
Expert advice for the best results
Marinate the chicken for longer for a more intense flavor.
Adjust the amount of cayenne pepper to your preference.
Serve with a side of grilled vegetables.
Everything you need to know before you start
10 minutes
Chimichurri sauce can be made a day in advance.
Arrange the chicken bites on a plate with a small bowl of chimichurri sauce for dipping. Garnish with fresh parsley.
Serve as an appetizer for a barbecue.
Pair with a side salad for a light lunch.
Serve with rice and beans for a complete meal.
Pairs well with the grilled chicken and chimichurri.
A crisp and refreshing option.
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Chimichurri is a staple sauce in Argentinian cuisine.
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