Best Chicken Tamarillo Recipes
TOMATILLO CHICKEN
This chicken stew uses the flavor of the whole chicken and tangy tomatillos and traditional Mexican enhancements such as cilantro, garlic, and onion to full advantage.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Meat & Poultry Chicken
Time 45m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a food processor, puree tomatillos; set aside. In a large Dutch oven or heavy pot, heat oil over medium-high. Season chicken with salt and pepper and add to pot, skin side down. Cook until browned on one side, 6 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
- Add jalapenos and onion to pot and cook, stirring frequently, until slightly softened, 3 to 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir in tomatillo puree and hominy, if using; season with salt and pepper. Nestle chicken, skin side up, in sauce. Cover pot; simmer until chicken is cooked through, 22 to 25 minutes. Stir in cilantro; season with salt and pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 479 g, Fat 27 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 44 g
CHICKEN TOMATILLO SOUP
I had tomatillos to use and wanted to make something more exquisite than salsa verde. I combined two favorite recipes, added my own special touches and made chicken tomatillo soup. Feel free to add cayenne pepper or Tabasco sauce to spice it up. -Katrina Krumm, Apple Valley, Minnesota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 4h45m
Yield 8 servings (3 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 6-8 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in broth, tomatillos, tomatoes and red pepper. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, until vegetables are tender, about 15 minutes. Cool slightly and puree in batches in a blender., Place chicken in a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker; sprinkle with taco seasoning. Pour pureed tomatillo mixture over top. Add garbanzo beans and black beans. Cook, covered, on low until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 165°, 3-1/2 - 4 hours., Remove chicken; shred with 2 forks. Return to slow cooker. Add corn. Cook, covered, until heated through, 15-30 minutes longer. Serve with toppings of your choice. Freeze option: Freeze cooled soup in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally; add a little broth if necessary.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 290 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 722mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 21g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
TAMARILLO SAUCE
This one goes well grilled or roast chicken also good with pork and ham. I leave the five spice out because I don't like it.
Provided by Doreen Randal
Categories New Zealand
Yield 1 batch
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Peel and chop tamarillos, combine with sugar and water in pan, simmer, covered, about 5 mins.
- or until tamarillos are soft. Blend or process mixture; strain.
- Return mixture to pan, stir in stock, spice, extra water and extra sugar, simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes.
- Freezes well.
- Cheers, Doreen Doreen Randal, Wanganui.
- New Zealand.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 483, Fat 0.4, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 708.4, Carbohydrate 121.5, Sugar 120.1, Protein 2.2
SUEGRA'S TOMATILLO CHICKEN
Chicken pieces are seared and then simmered in a tomatillo sauce. This is my mother in law's recipe from the state of Zacatecas, Mexico. Serve with warm tortillas and your choice of rice or beans as side. We recommend a cold cola pop to accompany your delicious meal.
Provided by Cyber Pana
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican
Time 30m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (200 degrees C). Place the tomatillos, California chilies, and red chile peppers into a small roasting pan or a rimmed baking sheet. Roast for about 20 minutes, turning frequently. If the chilies start to get too dark, remove them and place into a food processor or blender.
- Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken pieces and cook, turning to sear evenly on all sides.
- Combine the tomatillos and chilies in a blender or food processor and blend until smooth. Season with salt to taste. Pour this mixture in with the chicken. Reduce the heat to medium-low, cover and simmer until chicken is tender, 20 to 25 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 486.5 calories, Carbohydrate 7.1 g, Cholesterol 107.6 mg, Fat 33.7 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 37.8 g, SaturatedFat 8.1 g, Sodium 101.4 mg, Sugar 4.5 g
CHICKEN TOMATILLO SOUP
A creamy tomatillo-based chicken soup that is great for those cold winter days. Top with your choice of avocado, sour cream, tortilla strips, and cilantro.
Provided by Yoly
Categories Chicken Soup
Time 1h10m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Heat oil in a Dutch oven over medium heat. Add onion and cook until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add Hatch chiles and garlic; cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add tomatillos, broth, and diced tomatoes and green chiles; bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and cook until vegetables are tender, 10 to 15 minutes. Puree with an immersion blender until smooth.
- Add chicken, pinto beans, corn, taco seasoning, chicken base, and cumin and return to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes. Season with salt and pepper and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 437.2 calories, Carbohydrate 45.2 g, Cholesterol 99.2 mg, Fat 10.1 g, Fiber 8.5 g, Protein 43.9 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 1691.8 mg, Sugar 10.7 g
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