Braised Chicken with Tomatillos Recipe

Recipe By Leites Culinaria

This braised chicken with tomatillos has a slightly tart green sauce made from tomatillos, onions, peppers, garlic, lime, and cilantro. the chicken is fall-apart tender. perfect mexican weeknight meal.

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Non Vegdiet
1hr 15minstotal
25minsPrep
50minsCook
1hr 15m.total
25m.Prep
50m.Cook
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Ingredients for Braised Chicken with Tomatillos Recipe

  • 0.33 tablespoon Olive oil
  • As required Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 0.58 pound Assorted chicken pieces skin on and bone in or boneless and skinless
  • 0.17 Large yellow onion finely chopped
  • 0.33 cup Homemade chicken stock or canned chicken broth
  • 1/2 Anaheim or poblano chiles, roasted, peeled, and finely chopped
  • 1 Cloves garlic minced
  • 1/4 pound Tomatillos husked, rinsed, and quartered
  • 1/2 tablespoon Finely chopped cilantro plus whole leaves for garnish
  • 0.33-1/2 teaspoon Ground cumin or to taste
  • 0.17 tablespoon Fresh lime juice
  • As required Cooked white rice or warm tortillas
Nutrition
value
726
calories per serving
51 g Fat58 g Protein8 g Carbs4 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    51g
  • Protein
    58g
  • Carbs
    8g
  • Fiber
    4g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    8g
  • Protein
    58g
  • Fiber
    4g

Fats

  • Fat
    51g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    117mg
  • Iron
    5mg
  • Vitamin A
    443mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    19mg
  • Vitamin B6
    1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    56mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    22mg
  • Vitamin E
    3mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    133mg
  • Manganese
    2mg
  • Phosphorus
    651mg
  • Selenium
    60mcg
  • Zinc
    5mg
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 Leites Culinaria