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Tinga Poblana De Pollo

Recipe #298426 | 1½ hours | 30 min prep | SERVES 6 -8 (Change Servings)

RECIPE BY: Karen From Colorado

Serve this on top of a crisp tostada or as a filling for tacos. Would make a nice appetizer served in mini taco shells.

Posted on: Apr 15, 2008

Ingredients

  • 8 chicken thighs
  • teaspoon salt
  • teaspoon pepper
  • teaspoon garlic powder
  • 8 roma tomato
  • cups chicken stock
  • 4 chipotle chile
  • 1/2 lb chorizo sausage
  • 1 white onion, sliced thin
  • 6 red potato, diced
  • teaspoon cumin
  • teaspoon black pepper
  • tablespoon Mexican oregano (not Greek)
  • large avocado, peeled, pitted and thinly sliced
  • cup crumbled mexican queso fresco or feta cheese
  • Directions

    1. 1
      Over a medium heat, bring the chicken, salt, pepper and garlic powder, with water to cover, to a simmer for 20 minutes.
    2. 2
      Remove from heat and allow the chicken to cool in the water, until you are able to handle it.
    3. 3
      Remove the skin and coarsely shred the meat; set aside.
    4. 4
      Over a high heat, in a sauté pan, char and blister tomatoes on all sides. Do not use oil.
    5. 5
      Remove from heat and add the chicken stock and chipotles.
    6. 6
      Cool; pour into a blender, puree until smooth; Set aside.
    7. 7
      Put the chorizo and onions in a stockpot, cook over medium heat.
    8. 8
      When the chorizo releases some of its oil, add the diced potatoes; reduce heat to low; cook until the potatoes have browned and slightly tender.
    9. 9
      Add cumin, oregano, pepper, shredded chicken and the pureed tomato mixture; simmer 10 minutes.
    10. 10
      Add salt to taste.
    11. 11
      Serve in deep bowls, top with avocado and cheese, with a side of corn tortillas and Mexican beer.

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    Nutrition Facts

    Serving Size 1 (709g)

    Recipe makes 6 servings

    The following items or measurements are not included below:

    1 teaspoon pepper

    queso fresco

    Calories 752
    Calories from Fat 379 (50%)
    Amount Per Serving %DV
    Total Fat 42.2g 64%
    Saturated Fat 12.4g 62%
    Monounsaturated Fat 20.1g
    Polyunsaturated Fat 6.9g
    Trans Fat 0.3g
    Cholesterol 143mg 47%
    Sodium 1202mg 50%
    Potassium 2070mg 59%
    Total Carbohydrate 52.7g 17%
    Dietary Fiber 8.5g 33%
    Sugars 9.6g
    Protein 41.3g 82%
    Vitamin A 1280mcg 25%
    Vitamin B6 1.4mg 67%
    Vitamin B12 1.1mcg 18%
    Vitamin C 104mg 174%
    Vitamin E 1mcg 6%
    Calcium 77mg 7%
    Iron 5mg 28%

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