chicken in mojo sauce with mashed plantains

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beulah, MI
Updated on Oct 25, 2015

Good Cuban Style DIsh

prep time 10 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 small chicken breasts cut into pieces
  • 2 medium onions cut into rings
  • 6 cloves garlic minced
  • - juice of 1 lime
  • - juice of 1 orange
  • 1/4 cup dry white wine
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 large plantains (dark spotted bruised works best)
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream or milk
  • - salt and pepper

How To Make chicken in mojo sauce with mashed plantains

  • Step 1
    Bring a large pot of water well salted to a boil. Peel the plantains and slice in half lengthwise and cut into 2 inch chunks. Place plantains in boiling water and cook about 15 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Meanwhile place olive oil into large sauce pan or skillet. Saute the onions until browned and soft about 7 minutes. Place half of the onions in a food processor.
  • Step 3
    Add the garlic, chicken, lime juice, orange juice, white wine and chicken stock. Bring to a boil and cook until chicken is done. Taste and season with salt and pepper.
  • Step 4
    Remove plantains from water with slotted spoon. Place in food processor with onions. Process drizzling the heavy cream in while processing.
  • Step 5
    Add more or less cream to make a mashed consistency. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Step 6
    Serve chicken mojo over mashed plantains.

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Category: Chicken
Ingredient: Chicken
Culture: Cuban
Method: Stove Top

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