Chicken Marbella(Crowd Pleaser)

Prep: 720 min Cuisine: Mediterranean

A flavorful marinated chicken dish with dried prunes, olives, capers, and herbs, perfect for entertaining or family dinners with Mediterranean-inspired flavors.

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Ingredients

  • 10 lb. chicken pieces
  • 1 head garlic, peeled and pureed
  • 1/4 c. dried oregano
  • coarse salt and fresh pepper to taste
  • 1/2 c. red wine vinegar
  • 1/2 c. olive oil
  • 1 c. pitted prunes
  • 1/2 c. pitted Spanish green olives
  • 1/2 c. capers with juice
  • 6 bay leaves
  • 1 c. brown sugar
  • 1 c. white wine
  • 1/2 c. Italian parsley or cilantro, finely chopped

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine chicken, garlic, oregano, pepper, salt, vinegar, olive oil, prunes, olives, capers with juice, and bay leaves.
  2. Cover and marinate in refrigerator overnight.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

666 kcal 33% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 11.7g 23% DV
Total Fat 36.9g 47% DV
Carbs 81.5g 30% DV
Fiber 20.4g 73% DV
Sugar 26.9g 54% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 11083mg 100% DV
Potassium 703mg 15% DV
Cholesterol 12.8mg 4% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 119mcg 13% DV
Vitamin C 14.2mg 16% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 675.3mg 52% DV
Iron 22mg 100% DV
Diet fit High-fiber

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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