1Blend the yellow onion, garlic cloves, jalapeño, cilantro, orange juice, lime juice, olive oil, salt, black pepper, and brown sugar in a blender to make a mojo verde marinade.
2Add the mojo verde marinade to the chicken.
3Marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes or up to overnight.
4Peel the corn on the cob.
5Grill the marinated chicken and corn until cooked.
6Place a towel over a bowl.
7Use a knife to remove kernels from corn.
8In a bowl, add the corn, mayonnaise, salt, pepper, queso fresco, and cilantro, then mix.
9Set the corn mixture aside.
10Chop the grilled chicken.
11Build the lettuce wraps with chopped chicken, corn mixture, fried shallots, and chipotle mayo.
Ingredients
12 boneless chicken thighs
0.25 yellow onion
6 to 8 garlic cloves
1 jalapeño
small bunch cilantro
3 oranges
1 lime
0.25 cup olive oil
2 tsp salt
1 tsp black pepper
1 tsp brown sugar
corn
mayonnaise
a little bit salt
a little bit pepper
queso fresco
a little bit cilantro
fried shallots
chipotle mayo
Equipment
blendergrill
Tips
Marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes, or preferably overnight, for enhanced flavor.
You can grill, air fry, or bake the chicken and corn.
Place a towel over a bowl to make it easier to cut corn.