Pollo En Crema Con Chipotles (Chicken and Peppers in Chipotle Cr

Jun 05, 2023June 5, 20230 1
Creamy and Spicy Pollo En Crema Con Chipotles Recipe
in Main

Prep

20 min

Cook

40 min

Ready In

60 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

6 bone in chicken breasts
1 cup water
2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 large white onion , chopped
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 large jalapeno peppers , stemmed , seeded and cut into strips
1 large poblano pepper , stemmed , seeded and cut into strips
1 red bell pepper , stemmed , seeded and cut into strips
1 large roma tomato , diced
3 tablespoons minced garlic
1/4 cup finely chopped chipotle chile in adobo
1/2 teaspoon ground pepper
1 cup heavy cream
sliced avocado , for serving

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
6
Calories
556
Sugar
4g
Fat
44g
Pollo En Crema Con Chipotles (Chicken and Peppers in Chipotle Cream) is a Mexican-inspired dish that combines chicken breasts with a creamy and spicy chipotle chili sauce. This hearty and flavorful dish is perfect for a dinner party or a cozy night in with friends and family. The chicken is cooked in the oven until it is tender and juicy, then smothered in a creamy and spicy chipotle sauce that is made with heavy cream and a blend of peppers and tomato. Served with sliced avocado and more adobo sauce, this dish is sure to be a crowd pleaser.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C).
2.Season the chicken breasts with kosher salt, then place them in a large baking dish.
3.In a skillet, sauté the chopped onion in vegetable oil until translucent.
4.Add the jalapeno, poblano, and red bell peppers, and sauté for a few more minutes until the peppers are slightly softened.
5.Add the diced Roma tomato, minced garlic, chipotle chili, and black pepper. Sauté for another minute.
6.Pour in the heavy cream and water, and stir to combine.
7.Pour the mixture over the chicken in the baking dish.
8.Bake the chicken breasts for 30-40 minutes or until they are cooked through and the sauce is lightly browned and bubbly.
9.Serve the chicken hot, topped with sliced avocado and more adobo sauce.

PROS

This Pollo En Crema Con Chipotles recipe is a delicious and filling main dish that is perfect for a hearty dinner.

The creamy chipotle sauce is flavorful and spicy, while the chicken is tender and juicy.

CONS

This recipe contains heavy cream, which makes it high in fat and calories.

It is not suitable for people who are lactose intolerant or vegan.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This recipe contains chicken, which is a good source of protein and B vitamins.
The peppers and tomato in the sauce are rich in antioxidants and vitamins A and C, which are important for immune health.

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