Chicken Al Pastor

Why go to chipotle when you can have it even better at home, and no skimping either

Juiciest, most flavorful chicken!

Chipotle got rid of their chicken al pastor so now you can have it even better at home

Chicken Al pastor

Ingredients:

• 2 lb chicken thighs

• 1 tbsp olive oil

• ½ can Chipotle peppers in adobo

• ¼ c pineapple juice

• ½ c chopped pineapples

• 1 tsp cumin

• 1 tsp oregano

• 1 tsp paprika

• 1 tsp salt

• ½ tsp black pepper

• 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar

• ½ lime

• ¼ c cilantro

• 3 garlic cloves

Instructions:

1. In a food processor, blend chipotle peppers, pineapple juice, pineapples, cilantro, garlic, lime juice, apple cider vinegar, cumin, oregano, paprika, salt, and black pepper

2. Once blended, add to chicken thighs and let marinate for at least one hour

3. Once chicken is marinated, add olive oil to skillet

4. Once hot add in chicken thighs

5. Remove chicken thighs from skillet once cooked and let rest

6. Once chicken has rested for ~10 minutes, chop into bite size pieces

7. Serve over cilantro lime rice and top with black beans, pico, guac, and lime wedges