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Quick Chicken Inasal
40 mintime
Easydifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
320 kcalCalories
32 gProtein
8 gCarbs
17 gFat

Approximate values estimated by AI

Quick Chicken Inasal

70% authentic · Filipino

A simplified version of Chicken Inasal, using readily available ingredients and a quicker marination time, perfect for a weeknight meal while retaining the signature tangy and smoky flavors.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Chicken drumsticks and thighs1 kg
  • Calamansi juice or lime juice1/4 cup
  • Vinegar1/4 cup
  • Garlic powder1 tsp
  • Ginger powder1/2 tsp
  • Annatto powder mixed with oil2 tbsp
  • Oyster sauce2 tbsp
  • Sugar1 tsp
  • Salt1 tsp
  • Black pepper1/2 tsp

Steps

  1. 1

    In a bowl, whisk together calamansi juice (or lime juice), vinegar, garlic powder, ginger powder, annatto oil mixture, oyster sauce, sugar, salt, and pepper.

  2. 2

    Add chicken pieces to the marinade and toss to coat. Let marinate for at least 15 minutes at room temperature, or 30 minutes in the refrigerator.

  3. 3

    Preheat grill to medium-high heat.

  4. 4

    Grill chicken for 15-20 minutes, turning regularly, until cooked through and nicely charred. Baste with any remaining marinade during the last few minutes.

  5. 5

    Serve immediately.

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