Ingredients
1/4
cup canned chipotle chiles in adobo*
1/2
onion, coarsely chopped
2
tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
1
3 1/2-pound chicken, cut into 8 pieces
Nonstick vegetable oil spray
Directions
1.
Combine chipotles in adobo, olive oil, and garlic cloves in processor; puree until paste forms. Add chopped onion, chopped cilantro, paprika, ground cumin, chili powder, and salt; process until onion is finely chopped. Transfer 1/4 cup chipotle mixture to small bowl; cover and refrigerate. Arrange chicken pieces in 11x7x2-inch glass baking dish. Spread remaining chipotle mixture all over chicken pieces. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
2.
Spray grill rack with nonstick spray. Prepare barbecue (medium heat). Grill chicken until cooked through, moving to cooler part of grill as needed to prevent burning and brushing with reserved marinade during last 5 minutes of grilling, about 30 minutes. Transfer chicken to platter and serve.
3.
*Canned chipotle chiles in adobo are available at some supermarkets, at Latin markets, and from mexgrocer.com.
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