Chicken Tinga Recipe

Recipe By Carls Bad Cravings

This chicken tinga recipe is one of the easiest dinners you will ever make on your table in less than 25 minutes Chicken tinga, or tinga de pollo, is a mexican dish consisting of shredded chicken in a saucy, smoky, spicy tomato chipotle sauce. Its not only quick and easy, but healthy, exploding with flavor and wonderfully versatile. Its the ideal weeknight dinner and can be made into tacos, burritos, burrito bowls, tortas, tostadas, etc. Or serve it buffet style and let everyone choose their chicken tinga adventure. This chicken tinga recipe also freezes and reheats beautifully for meal prep lunches or dinners the whole family will love

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Non Vegdiet
20minstotal
10minsPrep
10minsCook
20m.total
10m.Prep
10m.Cook
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Ingredients for Chicken Tinga Recipe

  • 0.67 cup Shredded rotisserie chicken
  • 0.17 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 0.17 Sweet onion halved and thinly sliced
  • 0.67 Cloves garlic minced
  • 0.33 tablespoon Chipotle peppers in adobo sauce chopped
  • 0.17 tablespoon Adobo sauce or to taste
  • 0.17 teaspoon Chicken bouillon
  • 0.17 teaspoon Each dried oregano, dried cumin
  • 0.13 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.08 teaspoon Each dried coriander, smoked paprika
  • 2.33 ounce can fire roasted diced tomatoes with juices
  • 0.67 ounce can mild diced green chiles
Nutrition
value
255
calories per serving
17 g Fat20 g Protein4 g Carbs4 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    17g
  • Protein
    20g
  • Carbs
    4g
  • Fiber
    4g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    4g
  • Protein
    20g
  • Fiber
    4g

Fats

  • Fat
    17g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    56mg
  • Iron
    3mg
  • Vitamin A
    808mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    6mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    44mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    46mg
  • Vitamin E
    1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    65mg
  • Manganese
    1mg
  • Phosphorus
    223mg
  • Selenium
    20mcg
  • Zinc
    2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Carls Bad Cravings