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Recipe of Homemade El Pollo Loco (CopyCat)

Elmer Ward   25/07/2020 05:56

El Pollo Loco (CopyCat)
El Pollo Loco (CopyCat)

Hello everybody, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, el pollo loco (copycat). One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

El Pollo Loco Chicken is hard to describe if you're not local to the restaurant. There is a definite citrus flavor, but there is also a definite brick chicken quality to it. And if you're an old school El Pollo Loco Chicken lover like I am, pair this with El Pollo Loco BBQ Black Beans (Copycat) for the perfect meal!

El Pollo Loco (CopyCat) is one of the most well liked of current trending meals on earth. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions every day. El Pollo Loco (CopyCat) is something that I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook el pollo loco (copycat) using 12 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make El Pollo Loco (CopyCat):
  1. Get 1 Whole Chicken (Bottom Rib Plate Removed, Breast Bone Split)
  2. Prepare For The Marinade
  3. Make ready 2 tbsp Lime Juice
  4. Take 1 tbsp White Vinegar
  5. Prepare 2 Garlic Cloves (Minced)
  6. Make ready 1/2 tsp Salt
  7. Make ready 1/2 tsp Oregano
  8. Make ready 1/2 tsp Pepper
  9. Make ready 1 Anaheim Pepper (Deseeded and Diced)
  10. Get 8 drops Yellow Food Coloring
  11. Take 1 tbsp Vegetable Oil
  12. Prepare 16 ounces Pineapple Juice

Perfect pollo is just a click away. Order online for quick pick up or delivery where available. I found this recipe on a copy cat site! I serve this with warm tortillas and salsa!!

Steps to make El Pollo Loco (CopyCat):
  1. Make the marinade, mix all ingredients.
  2. Place chicken laid out flat in a large container. Pour in marinade.
  3. Let sit in the refrigerator overnight.
  4. Reserve 1 Cup of the marinade for basting.
  5. Grill chicken flat, turn 4 or 5 times to make sure it's well cooked basting after each turn.
  6. When done let rest 10 minutes then cut chicken into 8 pieces.
  7. Make some beans and rice, grab some warm flour tortillas. Maybe a Corona and Lime.
  8. Enjoy!

One thing (there are many) that I miss in California.was the El Pollo Loco Chicken places!! I found this recipe on a copy cat site! El Pollo Loco chicken reminds me of being a kid. Just about every weekend, my family would buy a big bucket of their chicken along with flour tortillas and black I've been trying to perfect a lighter copycat recipe for years. This one definitely captures the flavor but with MORE citrus-and-garlic goodness.

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