Spice Rubbed Chicken Thighs With Chipotle Bearnaise Recipe

Name: Spice Rubbed Chicken Thighs With Chipotle Bearnaise
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken thighs; 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro, plus 1/4 cup chopped cilantro, divided; 1 shallot, chopped; 1/4 cup champagne vinegar; 1/4 cup dry white wine; 3 egg yolks; 1 chipotle chile in adobo (from can); 2 teaspoons adobo sauce (from can); 1/2 cup unsalted butter; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon smoked paprika; 1 teaspoon celery salt; 1 teaspoon cumin; 1 teaspoon onion powder; 2 teaspoons garlic powder; 1/2 teaspoon chili powder; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 1/2 cups cooked quinoa; 1 tablespoon lime juice; 1 avocado, pitted and diced; 1/4 cup sliced green olives; 1 cucumber, peeled and diced

Servings: persons

4 boneless skinless chicken thighs
2 tablespoons chopped cilantro, plus 1/4 cup chopped cilantro, divided
1 shallot, chopped
1/4 cup champagne vinegar
1/4 cup dry white wine
3 egg yolks
1 chipotle chile in adobo (from can)
2 teaspoons adobo sauce (from can)
1/2 cup unsalted butter
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 teaspoon celery salt
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon onion powder
2 teaspoons garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 cups cooked quinoa
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 avocado, pitted and diced
1/4 cup sliced green olives
1 cucumber, peeled and diced

1
In medium saucepan, combine two tablespoons cilantro, shallots, vinegar and wine over medium heat. Allow to simmer until reduced to about two tablespoons of liquid, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat and cool.
2
In food processor, combine vinegar reduction, egg yolks, chipotle pepper and adobo sauce; process until well combined. In microwave or in small saucepan, melt butter until very hot and just starting to bubble. Turn on food processor and slowly pour melted butter into mixture as it is running. Allow to process until well combined and frothy, about 3 minutes. Set sauce aside.
3
In wide shallow bowl or cake pan, combine salt, paprika, celery salt, cumin, onion powder, garlic powder and chili powder; stir well. Lay chicken thighs flat in spice mixture, turning to coat.
4
In large frying pan over medium high heat, warm oil until hot but not smoking. Add chicken thighs and cook 3-5 minutes; turn and cook additional 5 minutes or until cooked throughout.
5
In large serving bowl, combine quinoa, lime juice, avocado, olives and cucumber. Toss well. Top with chicken pieces. Drizzle bearnaise sauce on chicken to serve.

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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 22 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 boneless skinless chicken thighs, 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro, plus 1/4 cup chopped cilantro, divided, 1 shallot, chopped, 1/4 cup champagne vinegar, and more.

Yes, Spice Rubbed Chicken Thighs With Chipotle Bearnaise 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.

Spice Rubbed Chicken Thighs With Chipotle Bearnaise

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