By chilipeppermadness.com
Pollo Asado Recipe (Mexican Roast Chicken)
Instructions
Prep:10minCook:30min
This pollo asado recipe is the ultimate Mexican roast chicken, marinated in zesty citrus and spices, then grilled and roasted for big flavor, so tender and juicy!
Updated at: Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:01:21 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Good
Glycemic Index
27
Low
Glycemic Load
1
Low
Nutrition per serving
Calories516.7 kcal (26%)
Total Fat37 g (53%)
Carbs4.9 g (2%)
Sugars1.5 g (2%)
Protein40.2 g (80%)
Sodium629.9 mg (31%)
Fiber1.4 g (5%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
6 servings
2.5 poundschicken parts
bone-in, skin on - use a whole cut up chicken or your favorite parts, like leg thigh quarters, breasts, etc
½ cupolive oil
more as needed
1juice from orange
large
1lime
juice from, large
2 tablespoonsvinegar
6cloves garlic
minced
1 tablespoonsazon
more for sprinkling
1 tablespoonachiote powder
more for sprinkling
1 tablespoonpaprika
or use cayenne for more heat
1 tablespoonmexican oregano
1 teaspooncumin
1 teaspoonred pepper flakes
salt
to taste
pepper
to taste
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Notes
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Moist
Delicious
Easy
Go-to
Spicy
