Sweet Plantain and Pepper Stuffed Chicken Recipe

Name: Sweet Plantain and Pepper Stuffed Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 each lemons fresh, juiced; 4 each garlic cloves minced; 1 tablespoon mexican oregano crushed; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 x salt; 1 x black pepper freshly ground; 1 Wh each chicken whole (3-3 1/2 pounds); 4 each bacon slices, diced; 1 each plantain large, cut into 1/2-inch cubes; 2 each garlic cloves peeled and chopped; 1 each sweet red bell peppers small, seeded and diced; 1 each anaheim chilies seeded and chopped; 1/2 bunch oregano chopped; 1/2 cup chicken broth; 2 slices bread country style, diced and dried; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon black pepper freshly ground; 1/2 cup chicken broth

Servings: persons

2 each lemons fresh, juiced
4 each garlic cloves minced
1 tablespoon mexican oregano crushed
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 x salt
1 x black pepper freshly ground
1 Wh each chicken whole (3-3 1/2 pounds)
4 each bacon slices, diced
1 each plantain large, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2 each garlic cloves peeled and chopped
1 each sweet red bell peppers small, seeded and diced
1 each anaheim chilies seeded and chopped
1/2 bunch oregano chopped
1/2 cup chicken broth
2 slices bread country style, diced and dried
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper freshly ground
1/2 cup chicken broth

1
To make the marinade: In a small bowl, combine the juice of the lemons, garlic, dried oregano, olive oil, salt and pepper.
2
Rub all over the chicken and allow it to set in the refrigerator 1 to 2 hours.
3
To make the stuffing: Over mediumhigh heat, saute the bacon until crisp.
4
Remove from the pan.
5
Place the plantains to the pan and cook until lightly browned.
6
Add the garlic, peppers and oregano and cook 2 to 3 minutes more.
7
Pour in the chicken stock to deglaze the pan, about 1 to 2 minutes.
8
Add the bread, salt and pepper.
9
Stir gently to combine.
10
Preheat the oven to 350F (180C).
11
Remove the chicken from the refrigerator and stuff it with the plantain pepper mixture.
12
Tie the legs together and place on a rack in a roasting pan, breast side down.
13
Cook for 1/2 hour, turn the chicken breast side up and roast for another 1/2 hour or until the skin is golden brown and the chicken is cooked through.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 each lemons fresh, juiced, 4 each garlic cloves minced, 1 tablespoon mexican oregano crushed, 2 tablespoons olive oil, and more.

Yes, Sweet Plantain and Pepper Stuffed Chicken falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Sweet Plantain and Pepper Stuffed Chicken

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