Chipotle-Style Chicken

Directions

  1. 1Remove fat from chicken.
  2. 2Add garlic, onion, cilantro, oregano, onion powder, garlic powder, chili powder, salt, adobo, olive oil, chipotles, and lime juice to the blender.
  3. 3Blend ingredients.
  4. 4Add chicken to a bowl and pour marinade over the top.
  5. 5Marinate in the refrigerator for at least two hours.
  6. 6Add oil to a skillet on medium heat and cook chicken for 5-6 minutes on each side.
  7. 7Let rest for 5 minutes, then add cilantro.
  8. 8Dice the chicken.
  9. 9Serve in burritos, bowls, or quesadillas.

Ingredients

  • 0.5 large white onion
  • 6 cloves garlic
  • 1 cup cilantro
  • 1 tbsp oregano
  • 1 tbsp onion powder
  • 1 tbsp garlic powder
  • 0.5 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp Goya Adobo all purpose seasoning
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 7 oz can chipotles in adobo sauce
  • 1 whole lime juice
  • 1.5 lbs chicken thighs
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • chopped cilantro

Equipment

knifecutting boardblenderbowlskillettongs

Tips

  • Let the chicken marinate for at least 2 hours or longer.
  • This chicken is very similar to the chicken at Chipotle.