Grilled Chicken With Chile Verde Sauce Recipe

Name: Grilled Chicken With Chile Verde Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 chicken breast fillets, pounded thin; 3 tablespoons tequila; 1 lime, juice of; 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro; 6 garlic cloves, minced; 2 tablespoons lard or 2 tablespoons oil; 1 onion, coarsely chopped; 12 lb tomatillo, outer husks removed, and chopped; 4 fresh poblano chiles, seeded and chopped; 6 fresh anaheim chilies, seeded and chopped; 2 fresh jalapeno chilies, seeded and chopped; 1 cup chopped fresh cilantro; 1 (14 ounce) can chicken broth

Servings: persons

3 chicken breast fillets, pounded thin
3 tablespoons tequila
1 lime, juice of
2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
6 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons lard or 2 tablespoons oil
1 onion, coarsely chopped
12 lb tomatillo, outer husks removed, and chopped
4 fresh poblano chiles, seeded and chopped
6 fresh anaheim chilies, seeded and chopped
2 fresh jalapeno chilies, seeded and chopped
1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 (14 ounce) can chicken broth

1
Marinate the chicken with the ingredients for chicken for at least 1.
2
hour.
3
To prepare sauce, saute onions in lard until softened.
4
Add remaining sauce ingredients and simmer until peppers are tender.
5
Allow mixture to cool and puree in batches in a food processor.
6
If necessary, add water to yield 1 quart total.
7
Set aside.
8
Grill chicken over hot coals until cooked through.
9
Serve with warmed sauce spooned over.
10
Freeze any remaining sauce (it's good for chicken again, or also enchiladas, etc.
11
).

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 chicken breast fillets, pounded thin, 3 tablespoons tequila, 1 lime, juice of, 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro, and more.

Yes, Grilled Chicken With Chile Verde Sauce falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Grilled Chicken With Chile Verde Sauce

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