Citrus Marinated Chicken (El Pollo Loco CopyCat)

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by litecravings

Ingredients

Chicken Recipes Dinner Recipes Mexican Recipes Rec mimicking the classic flavors of El Pollo Loco chicken. A super easy Sunday meal prep for perfect chicken all week!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

Ingredients2 +lbs thinly sliced chicken breast or regular chicken breasts cut in half lengthwise (I've done up to 4 lbs with this amount of marinade) 1/2 cup freshly squeezed orange juice OR 1 cup of fresh pineapple, pureed 2 lemons, juiced (about 1/4 cup) 2 large limes, juiced (about 1/4 cup) 1/4 cup

Ingredients

2 +lbs thinly sliced chicken breast or regular chicken breasts cut in half lengthwise (I've done up to 4 lbs with this amount of marinade) 1/2 cup freshly squeezed orange juice OR 1 cup of fresh pineapple, pureed 2 lemons, juiced (about 1/4 cup) 2 large limes, juiced (about 1/4 cup) 1/4 cup

2 +lbs thinly sliced chicken breast or regular chicken breasts cut in half lengthwise (I've done up to 4 lbs with this amount of marinade) 1/2 cup freshly squeezed orange juice OR 1 cup of fresh pineapple, pureed 2 lemons, juiced (about 1/4 cup) 2 large limes, juiced (about 1/4 cup) 1/4 cup

2 +lbs thinly sliced chicken breast or regular chicken breasts cut in half lengthwise (I've done up to 4 lbs with this amount of marinade)

2

+lbs thinly sliced chicken breast or regular chicken breasts cut in half lengthwise

(I've done up to 4 lbs with this amount of marinad

1/2 cup freshly squeezed orange juice OR 1 cup of fresh pi pureed

1/2

cup

freshly squeezed orange juice OR 1 cup of fresh pi pureed

2 lemons, juiced (about 1/4 cup)

2

lemons

juiced (about 1/4 cup)

2 large limes juiced (about 1/4 cup)

2

large limes

juiced (about 1/4 cup)

1/4 cup olive oil

1/4

cup

olive oil

6 minced garlic cloves

6

minced garlic cloves

1 medium onion chopped

1

medium onion

chopped

2 tsp turmeric

2

tsp

turmeric

1 tsp cumin

1

tsp

cumin

2 tsp kosher salt

2

tsp

kosher salt

1 tsp ground black pepper

1

tsp

ground black pepper

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