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POLLO CON SALSA VERDE (CHICKEN WITH GREEN SAUCE)



Pollo Con Salsa Verde (Chicken With Green Sauce) image

I love salsa verde, so this is one of the ways that I like to prepare chicken. This dish serves up great with Spanish rice, and a green salad.

Provided by Berts Kitchen Witch

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 chicken breast fillets
1 cup flour
4 tablespoons butter
2 2/3 cups salsa verde (mild green salsa)
1 cup chicken broth
3 garlic cloves (minced fine)
3 tablespoons cilantro (minced fine)
1 fresh jalapeno (seeded and minced)
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 cup sour cream
3 -5 green onions (green part chopped)

Steps:

  • Sprinkle the chicken with salt and black pepper to taste.
  • Dredge both sides of chicken through the flour, shaking off excess.
  • Melt the butter over med heat in a large heavy bottomed pot.
  • Add the chicken and cook over med-high heat turning once, until both sides are well browned, but chicken is not quite cooked through (about 6-7 minutes per side).
  • Remove chicken from the pot and keep warm.
  • Pour the chicken broth into the pot and scrape up any browned bits from the bottom of the pot.
  • Place the green salsa, garlic, jalapeƱo, cilantro, and cumin into the pot; bring to a boil.
  • Just as the sauce begins to boil, reduce the heat to obtain a slow simmer. Add the chicken breasts back into the sauce and spoon sauce over each piece of chicken.
  • Continue to cook until chicken is cooked through and tender (about 15 minutes).
  • Taste the sauce and add more salt and pepper if desired.
  • Place chicken on a serving platter and spoon sauce over each piece.
  • Top each piece of chicken with a heaping tablespoon of sour cream and sprinkle some chopped green onion over the sour cream.

POLLO EN SALSA DE MANI



Pollo En Salsa De Mani image

Make and share this Pollo En Salsa De Mani recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Thymestudio

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 skinless chicken breasts
4 large tomatoes
1 cup peanut butter
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 sweet red pepper, cut in
4 garlic cloves, chopped
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 tablespoon fresh coriander

Steps:

  • Oil Salt and pepper Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper, fry them in oil for a few minutes on both sides, until pale brown. In a separate frying pan, fry the onion, sweet pepper and garlic, adding the fresh tomatoes, tomato paste, coriander and the peanut butter. Add the chicken to the sauce, cover, and let cook completely until it is tender, 30 minutes at low to medium heat. Stir occasionally. Serve with Arroz con leche de coco.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 564.6, Fat 28.1, SaturatedFat 5.9, Cholesterol 151, Sodium 521.4, Carbohydrate 17.7, Fiber 5, Sugar 9.4, Protein 62.7

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