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How To make Acapulco Chicken (En Escabeche)

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Ingredients
2
cup
chicken broth, unsalted, defatted
1
tablespoon
olive oil
2
teaspoon
cumin, ground
2
tablespoons
pickling spice
1/2
each
red bell pepper, sliced
1
pound
chicken breast, halves boneless, skinless
1/2
each
yellow bell pepper, sliced
2
tablespoons
jalapeno pepper, minced with seeds
1
medium
onion, halved, thinly sliced
1/3
cup
rice wine vinegar
1/4
cup
cilantro, leaves, fresh
3
tablespoons
garlic, cloves, minced

Directions:
Use baked (no oil) tortilla chips.
Boil broth and pickling spice in heavy large saucepan ten minutes. Strain and return liquid to saucepan. Add chicken, onion, vinegar, garlic, oil and cumin to pan. Simmer over very low heat until chicken is just cooked through, about ten minutes.
Transfer chicken and onions to shallow dish. Top with bell peppers and minced jalapeno. Boil cooking liquid until reduced to 2/3 c, about ten minutes.
Pour liquid over chicken and let cool 30 minutes. Add cilantro to chicken mixture. Cover and refrigerate until well chilled, turning chicken occasionally, about 4 hours (can be prepared one day ahead). Slice chicken and transfer to plates.
Top with marinated vegetables and some of the juices.
130 calories per serving, 4 g fat, 72 mg sodium, 44 mg cholesterol. From
Makes 6 servings

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