Pollo Plaza De Morelia Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Pollo Plaza De Morelia is a traditional Mexican dish that originated in the city of Morelia. It is a flavorful and spicy chicken dish that is marinated in a blend of spices and cooked to perfection. The chicken is then served with a tangy and spicy sauce made from tomatoes, onions, and chilies. This dish is perfect for those who love bold and spicy flavors.

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25minstotal
45minsPrep
20minsCook
25m.total
45m.Prep
20m.Cook
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Ingredients for Pollo Plaza De Morelia Recipe

  • 1 Chicken Breasts
  • 1/4 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Chili Powder
  • 1/2 tablespoon Oil
  • 1/4 Onion, Diced
  • 1/2 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 1/2 Tomatoes, Diced
  • 1/2 Green Chilies, Chopped
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste

Directions: Pollo Plaza De Morelia Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a bowl, combine the chicken with a mixture of spices including cumin, paprika, garlic powder, and chili powder.
  • STEP 2.Marinate the chicken for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to penetrate.
  • STEP 3.Heat oil in a skillet and cook the chicken until it is browned and cooked through.
  • STEP 4.In a separate pan, sauté onions and garlic until they are soft and translucent.
  • STEP 5.Add tomatoes, chilies, and spices to the pan and cook until the tomatoes are soft and the flavors have melded together.
  • STEP 6.Transfer the tomato mixture to a blender and blend until smooth.
  • STEP 7.Pour the sauce over the cooked chicken and simmer for a few minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
  • STEP 8.Serve the Pollo Plaza De Morelia with rice, beans, and tortillas for a complete meal.

Cooking Tips

  • For extra heat, add more chili powder or chopped jalapenos to the sauce.
  • Make sure to marinate the chicken for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to develop.
  • Serve the dish with a side of guacamole and sour cream for added creaminess and freshness.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover Pollo Plaza De Morelia can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the chicken and sauce in a skillet over low heat until warmed through.
  • Serve the leftovers with fresh tortillas and a side of Mexican rice for a quick and delicious meal.
Nutrition
value
212
calories per serving
8 g Fat24 g Protein8 g Carbs5 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    8g
  • Protein
    24g
  • Carbs
    8g
  • Fiber
    5g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    8g
  • Protein
    24g
  • Fiber
    5g

Fats

  • Fat
    8g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    162mg
  • Iron
    7mg
  • Vitamin A
    2153mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    6mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    70mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    30mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    112mg
  • Manganese
    3mg
  • Phosphorus
    217mg
  • Selenium
    28mcg
  • Zinc
    2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp