Pollo Oaxaca

Pollo Oaxaca
Pollo Oaxac A mixture of juice of lime, onion, oregano, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. To use up the vegetable oil you could follow this main course with the Blueberry Coffee Cake #SundaySupper as a dessert. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Jewel of Oaxaca, Breast of Chicken Oaxaca, and Oaxaca Chocolate Banana Smoothie.

Instructions

1
Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in the chicken, and season with oregano, minced garlic, and salt and pepper. Cook and stir until the chicken is lightly browned. Stir in the onion, then cover and reduce heat to low.
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2
Place tomatillos, cilantro, jalapeno pepper, whole garlic, lime juice, and salt in a blender. Pulse to a chunky consistency.
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3
Pour half of the tomatillo mixture over the chicken. Continue simmering until chicken is tender, 35 to 40 minutes more.
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4
Serve with remaining sauce and top with Monterey Jack cheese.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 25 m.
Servings6
Health Score7
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