Tinga Verde De Pollo

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Add chicken breast to a pot of water.
  2. 2Add 1 piece of onion, 2 bay leaves, and salt to the pot with the chicken.
  3. 3Cook the chicken until done, then shred it.
  4. 4Add 8 tomatillos, 2 jalapeño peppers, 1 piece of onion, and 1 garlic clove to a pan with oil.
  5. 5Cook until charred.
  6. 6Transfer the cooked vegetables to a blender.
  7. 7Add 1 poblano pepper, cilantro, 1 tablespoon of chicken bouillon, and 2 cups of chicken broth to the blender.
  8. 8Blend until smooth.
  9. 9Heat oil in a skillet.
  10. 10Add 1/2 sliced onion to the skillet and cook until translucent.
  11. 11Add the shredded chicken to the skillet with the onion.
  12. 12Pour the blended green sauce over the chicken and onion mixture.
  13. 13Cook until it starts to boil and the sauce thickens slightly.
  14. 14Serve the tinga on tostadas with cream, lettuce, avocado, and cotija cheese.

Ingredients

  • 1 chicken breast
  • 1 piece onion
  • 2 bay leaves
  • salt
  • 8 tomatillos
  • 2 jalapeño peppers
  • 1 garlic clove
  • oil
  • 1 poblano pepper
  • cilantro
  • 1 tbs chicken bouillon
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 0.5 onion
  • lettuce
  • avocado
  • cotija cheese

Equipment

panblenderskillet