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Chicken in Chipotle Adobo Sauce

Name: Chicken in Chipotle Adobo Sauce
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 2 kg Chicken; 5 Tomatoes; ~1 medium Onion; ~2-3 tbsp Chipotle chiles in adobo sauce; 4 Garlic cloves; ~½ tsp Black pepper; ~1 tsp Salt; ~2-3 sprigs Epazote or oregano sprigs; ~½ cup Water

A simple and flavorful Mexican chicken dish made by simmering tender chicken in a roasted tomato and chipotle adobo sauce. Uses minimal ingredients but delivers rich flavor, perfect for the whole family and can be served with white rice or beans.

Adapted from a video by De mi Rancho a Tu Cocina

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Ingredients

Chicken2 kg
Tomatoes5
OnionUse half~1 mediumest.
Chipotle chiles in adobo sauce~2-3 tbspest.
Garlic cloves4
Black pepperTo taste~½ tspest.
SaltTo taste~1 tspest.
Epazote or oregano sprigsA few sprigs~2-3 sprigsest.
WaterAs needed~½ cupest.

Steps

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1
Roast the tomatoes over heat or on a griddle until they are lightly charred on the outside while remaining partially tender inside.
2
Chop the onion into small pieces and mince the garlic cloves.
3
Grind the chopped onion, garlic, black pepper, and a pinch of salt together in a mortar until they form a paste.
4
Rub the ground spice paste generously all over the chicken pieces, making sure they are well coated on all sides.
5
Place the seasoned chicken in a hot pot or skillet and sear both sides until golden brown.
6
Remove the roasted tomatoes and grind them together with the chipotle chiles in adobo in the mortar. Add a pinch of salt, a little water, and the herb sprigs to create a sauce.
7
Pour the tomato chipotle sauce over the seared chicken, cover the pot, and simmer over low heat until the chicken is fully cooked through and flavors are well combined.
8
Transfer the cooked chicken to a serving plate and serve with white rice or beans on the side.

Chicken in Chipotle Adobo Sauce

Ingredients

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