Seasoning for roast chicken

Seasoning for roast chicken

120 kcal per 100 g

Category: Spices and Herbs

Nutritional information (per 100 g)

Calories 120 kcal
Protein 4g
Carbohydrates 8g
Total fats 7g
Fiber 1.5g
Sodium 900mg

Vitamins and minerals

Calcium 50mg
Folate 20mcg
Iron 1.2mg
Lycopene 0mcg
Potassium 250mg
Vitamin C 5mg

Description

Roast chicken seasoning is a specially formulated blend of spices and herbs designed to enhance the flavor of roast chicken, giving it a unique and delicious aroma and taste. This seasoning may include ingredients such as garlic powder, paprika, cumin, pepper, oregano, thyme, salt, and in some cases, sugar or ground chili, among others.

Origin: Although there is no single origin for this type of blend, roast chicken seasoning is based on culinary traditions from different regions of the world that aim to highlight the flavor of chicken, especially in Latin American, Mediterranean, and Southeast Asian cuisines. In Latin America, its use is very common in countries such as Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, and Chile, where each may have its own variations in the spices used.

Properties: In addition to improving the flavor of chicken, these seasonings often have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties thanks to some of their spices, such as garlic, oregano, and pepper. They help provide a deep flavor without the need for excessive salt or additional fats, which can make the dish healthier.

Synonyms in Spanish from Latin America: In different countries, this type of blend may be known as mezcla para pollo asado, adobo para pollo, condimento para pollo, or simply aderezo para pollo. In some places, it is also called polvo para pollo asado or sazón para pollo.