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2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs
1 cup italian parsley, chopped very finely
3 tb fresh oregano leaves, stems removed and very finely chopped (or 1 tb dried oregano)
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 large shallot, finely chopped
1 serrano chili pepper, seeds removed and finely chopped
1/2 tsp kosher salt
1/2 tsp ground black pepper
1/2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
1/2 cup olive oil
1/3 cup red wine vinegar
Preheat grill to 500F. Chop parsley, oregano, garlic, shallot and serrano pepper. Add to a medium bowl. Then add salt, pepper, red pepper flakes, olive oil and vinegar. Mix well and set aside. Add chicken thighs to a bowl. Pour half of the chimichurri sauce on top, reserving the rest to use as a sauce later. Let marinate for 30 minutes. When the grill is hot, add the chicken. Let cook completely undisturbed for 6-7 minutes before flipp...