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Charred Tomatillo Chicken Enchiladas
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Charred Tomatillo Chicken Enchiladas

Bright, charred tomatillo and built for sharing: this chicken dish leans on Mexican technique and everyday ingredients.

1h 30mTotal time
30 minPrep
3Servings
MediumLevel
4.5Rating

Recipes / Mexican / Charred Tomatillo Chicken Enchiladas

Method

How to make it

  1. Pat the chicken dry and season well with salt, pepper, and a little of the spice mix.
  2. Heat the vegetable oil in a heavy skillet over medium-high and caramelize the chicken until deeply colored.
  3. Add the aromatics with the avocado and roma tomatoes; cook until fragrant and just tender.
  4. Build the charred tomatillo sauce in the pan and simmer until it clings to everything.
  5. Fold it back together, taste for salt, and finish with the fresh herbs.
  6. Serve hot over warm tortillas.
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