Quesadillas de flor de calabaza con tinga

Serves 2
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Directions

  1. 1Place chicken breasts in a pot of water with 1/2 onion, 3 garlic cloves, and salt. Bring to a boil and cook until done.
  2. 2Shred the cooked chicken.
  3. 3Slice one onion.
  4. 4Fry the sliced onions in oil in a large pan.
  5. 5Add shredded chicken to the pan with the onions and sauté.
  6. 6Prepare the sauce by blending tomatoes, chipotle chilis, 4 garlic cloves, chicken bouillon, cumin, salt, and water.
  7. 7Pour the sauce into the pan with the chicken and onions. Stir and cook together.
  8. 8Prepare the masa dough by mixing masa harina with warm water until smooth.
  9. 9Flatten dough balls into tortillas using a press.
  10. 10Cook the tortillas on a hot griddle.
  11. 11Assemble the quesadillas by placing quesillo, squash blossoms, and prepared chicken tinga onto the tortillas, then fold and warm on the griddle.

Ingredients

  • 3 whole chicken breast
  • 1/2 whole onion
  • 3 clove garlic
  • salt
  • oil
  • 1 whole onion
  • 6 whole tomato
  • 1 can canned chipotle chili
  • 4 clove garlic
  • 1 tsp chicken bouillon powder
  • cumin
  • salt
  • water
  • 1 bag masa harina
  • water
  • to taste quesillo
  • to taste squash blossom