Baked Cuban Mojo Chicken

Roasted chicken marinated in a fantastic Cuban Mojo marinade! it’s citrusy, garlicky, with fresh lime flavours and cilantro. Packs some serious flavours!

Ingredients

2 lb bone in chicken thighs and chicken drumsticks about 8 pieces total

MARINADE:

1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/2 cup cilantro leaves lightly packed
1 tsp orange zest
1/3 cup orange juice fresh
1/4 cup lime juice
3/4 tsp dried oregano
1 tsp cumin powder
1 1/2 tbsp fresh mint leaves
4 garlic cloves
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper

GARNISHES (OPTIONAL):

1 orange cut into wedges
Cilantro leaves for garnish

Instructions

Place Marinade ingredients in a food processor. Whizz until the cilantro is finely chopped.
Pour Marinade over chicken in a large bowl. Cover with cling wrap and marinade for 12 – 36 hours.

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