This braised chicken with tomatillos has a slightly tart green sauce made from tomatillos, onions, peppers, garlic, lime, and cilantro. the chicken is fall-apart tender. perfect mexican weeknight meal.
Ingredients for Braised Chicken with Tomatillos Recipe
0.33 tablespoon Olive oil
As required Salt and freshly ground black pepper
0.58 pound Assorted chicken pieces skin on and bone in or boneless and skinless
0.17 Large yellow onion finely chopped
0.33 cup Homemade chicken stock or canned chicken broth
1/2 Anaheim or poblano chiles, roasted, peeled, and finely chopped
1 Cloves garlic minced
1/4 pound Tomatillos husked, rinsed, and quartered
1/2 tablespoon Finely chopped cilantro plus whole leaves for garnish
0.33-1/2 teaspoon Ground cumin or to taste
0.17 tablespoon Fresh lime juice
As required Cooked white rice or warm tortillas
Nutrition value
726
calories per serving
51 g Fat58 g Protein8 g Carbs4 g FiberOther
Current Totals
Fat
51g
Protein
58g
Carbs
8g
Fiber
4g
MacroNutrients
Carbs
8g
Protein
58g
Fiber
4g
Fats
Fat
51g
Vitamins & Minerals
Calcium
117mg
Iron
5mg
Vitamin A
443mcg
Vitamin B1
< 1mg
Vitamin B2
< 1mg
Vitamin B3
19mg
Vitamin B6
1mg
Vitamin B9
56mcg
Vitamin B12
0mcg
Vitamin C
22mg
Vitamin E
3mg
Copper
< 1mcg
Magnesium
133mg
Manganese
2mg
Phosphorus
651mg
Selenium
60mcg
Zinc
5mg
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