green tomatillo chicken

(2 RATINGS)
25 Pinches
Pottstown --> San Diego, PA
Updated on Nov 26, 2011

Apparently this recipe needed a home (and I need more recipes)!! But it sounds close to what I would do

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Ingredients

  • 4 - chicken thighs
  • 2 tablespoons salad oil
  • 1 pound tomatillos, freshly cored and chopped
  • 1 large chopped onion
  • 2 large chopped jalapenos, fresh
  • 1 - minced garlic clove
  • 1/2 cup cilantro
  • pinch salt
  • pinch pepper

How To Make green tomatillo chicken

  • Step 1
    Remove chicken skin (if desired).
  • Step 2
    Pour oil into 10-12" frying pan over medium-high heat; add chicken and brown, turning as needed, 8-12 minutes.
  • Step 3
    Add tomatillos, onion, chiles, and garlic; cover and simmer, turning chicken occasionally, until meat is no longer pink at thigh bone (cut to test), about 30 minutes.
  • Step 4
    With a slotted spoon, transfer chicken to a platter; keep warm.
  • Step 5
    Boil sauce, uncovered, over high heat until most of the liquid evaporates, 6-8 minutes.
  • Step 6
    Pour sauce over chicken; sprinkle with cilantro and add salt and pepper to taste.

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Category: Chicken
Culture: Mexican

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