Tinga de Pollo

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Boil tomatillos and serrano peppers.
  2. 2Once cooked, add the tomatillos, serrano peppers, and chicken bouillon to a blender.
  3. 3Blend until smooth.
  4. 4Boil chicken breast with half an onion, bay leaves, and chicken bouillon.
  5. 5Shred the cooked chicken.
  6. 6Boil Roma tomatoes.
  7. 7Add cooked Roma tomatoes, chipotle peppers in adobo, garlic powder, and oregano to a blender.
  8. 8Blend until smooth.
  9. 9Heat avocado oil in a skillet and sauté sliced onions.
  10. 10Add shredded chicken to the skillet with the sautéed onions.
  11. 11Pour the blended chipotle sauce over the chicken and onions.
  12. 12Mix well and cook until the sauce has thickened and coated the chicken.
  13. 13Spread refried beans on a tostada shell.
  14. 14Top with tinga de pollo.
  15. 15Add shredded lettuce, cotija cheese, and crema.
  16. 16Drizzle with the blended tomatillo and serrano pepper sauce.

Ingredients

  • tomatillos
  • serrano peppers
  • 4 chicken breast
  • 1 onion
  • bay leaves
  • chicken bouillon
  • 2 Roma tomatoes
  • chipotle peppers in adobo
  • garlic powder
  • oregano
  • salt
  • avocado oil
  • shredded lettuce
  • cotija cheese
  • crema
  • refried beans
  • tostada shells

Equipment

potblenderskilletwooden spoon

Tips

  • This is a quick, cheap, and easy meal.
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