Chicken Carnitas
Chicken Carnitas requires approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes from start to finish. For $1.69 per serving, you get a main course that serves 4. One serving contains 375 calories, 26g of protein, and 20g of fat. This recipe from Grumpys Honey Bunch has 417 fans. Head to the store and pick up juice of lime, garlic powder, cooking oil, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free diet. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 81%. This score is excellent. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Chicken Carnitas AKA Carnitas de Pollo, Carnitas Caldo (Carnitas Soup), and Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas.
Servings: 4
Preparation duration: 20 minutes
Cooking duration: 45 minutes
Ingredients:
Adobo seasoning
Avocado slices
1 tablespoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon chipotle chili powder
2 tablespoons Mazola® cooking oil
Homemade Flour Tortillas
1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
Juice of 1 lime
1 large scallion, sliced
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into cubes
2 tomatillos, finely chopped
1/2 cup finely chopped tomatoes
Equipment:
frying pan
Cooking instruction summary:
Season cubed chicken with Adobo seasoning. Heat oil in large skillet. Add chicken, onions, garlic powder, chili powder, chipotle chili powder and cumin. Saute 3-5 minutes to brown the meat.
Step by step:
1. Season cubed chicken with Adobo seasoning.
2. Heat oil in large skillet.
3. Add chicken, onions, garlic powder, chili powder, chipotle chili powder and cumin.
4. Saute 3-5 minutes to brown the meat.
Nutrition Information:
covered percent of daily need
