MEXICAN CHICKEN STEW

Mexican Chicken Stew image

Provided by Dave Lieberman

Time 40m

Yield about 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

4 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium onion, roughly chopped
4 large cloves garlic, roughly chopped
2 jalapenos, seeded and sliced
1 tablespoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried cumin
1 (28-ounce) can chopped tomatoes
3 cups shredded cooked chicken
Few dashes Worcestershire sauce
3 to 4 cups chicken stock
1 lime
1 cup cooked white rice
Kosher salt
Sour cream, for garnish
Fresh cilantro leaves, for garnish

Steps:

Heat oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and saute for 1 to 2 minutes. Add garlic and jalapeno and sweat until soft and translucent. Add spices and cook for 1 to 2 minutes until fragrant and aromatic. Add tomatoes, chicken, Worcestershire, and stock.
Bring to a simmer and cook 20 minutes.
Cut the lime in half, squeeze juice into the pot, and then add the juiced halves as well.
Add white rice and cook 5 minutes longer to warm rice through. Season, to taste, with salt.
Ladle into bowls and garnish with sour cream and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 276, Fat 12 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Cholesterol 60 milligrams, Sodium 543 milligrams, Carbohydrate 17 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 25 grams, Sugar 5 grams