Simple and Easy Chicken Adobo Recipe

Simple and Easy Chicken Adobo Recipe

How To Make How To Make Chicken Adobo

A delicate dish that’s full of flavor! This recipe for chicken adobo has the contrast of sweet, salty and savory with a hint of acidity that sure is tasty!

Preparation: 20 minutes
Cooking: 1 hour 5 minutes
Total: 1 hour 25 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

  • 1tbspvegetable oil
  • 2lbchicken thighs(or drumsticks) bone-in, skin-on
  • ½onionslivered
  • cupwhite cane vinegar
  • cupsoy saucereduced sodium
  • 6clovesgarlicpeeled and minced
  • 1tspblack peppercorns
  • 3bay leaves

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a deep skillet.

  2. Then add chicken and brown on all sides, about 10 minutes.

  3. Remove chicken and set aside. Add onion to the pan and cook until tender, about 5 minutes.

  4. Add the chicken back to the pan. Combine remaining ingredients and pour over the chicken.

  5. Bring to a gentle boil, reduce heat to a low simmer and cook covered for 30 minutes. Flip chicken, cover, and simmer an additional 20 minutes or until chicken is tender (keep an eye on the liquid and add a bit of water if needed).

  6. Remove bay leaves and serve with rice and a drizzle of the sauce if desired.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 2252.70kcal
  • Fat: 165.57g
  • Saturated Fat: 42.14g
  • Trans Fat: 0.88g
  • Monounsaturated Fat: 73.17g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat: 34.19g
  • Carbohydrates: 21.48g
  • Fiber: 3.33g
  • Sugar: 3.22g
  • Protein: 159.06g
  • Cholesterol: 889.04mg
  • Sodium: 5412.01mg
  • Calcium: 171.13mg
  • Potassium: 2433.49mg
  • Iron: 8.92mg
  • Vitamin A: 215.00µg
  • Vitamin C: 11.08mg
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