Chicken Enchiladas With A 1 And Tequila Mole A1 Recipes

CHICKEN ENCHILADAS WITH MOLE SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt 2 tablespoons lard in a stockpot. Stir in 1/2 onion, 2 cloves garlic, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 tablespoon cumin seeds, poblano peppers, and Anaheim peppers; cook and stir until onions are soft, 5 to 8 minutes. Add chicken thighs and 4 cups chicken broth, cover, and simmer until reduced, about 40 minutes.
• Heat 2 cups chicken broth in a saucepan until it begins to simmer, about 5 minutes. Pour broth into a blender.
• Toast guajillo chiles and ancho chiles in a dry skillet on medium-high heat until hot and aromatic, 3 to 4 minutes. Place toasted chiles and tortilla strips in the blender with the hot broth. Press them down so they are fully submerged and soak until softened, about 10 minutes. Blend the chile and tortilla mixture until smooth.
• Cook tomatoes and tomatillos in a dry skillet on medium-high heat until soft and blackened, 3 to 4 minutes per side.
• Melt 2 tablespoons lard in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in 1/2 sliced onion, 5 garlic cloves, 2 teaspoons cumin seeds; cook and stir until onions are soft and golden, 5 to 8 minutes. Add onion mixture to the blender with the chile mixture and blend until smooth.
• Pour chile puree into a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir in 2 cups chicken broth, salt, sugar, and chocolate. Bring mixture to a simmer; cook and stir until chocolate is melted, about 5 minutes.
• Toast tortillas in a dry skillet over medium heat until golden and soft, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Fill each tortilla with 1/3 cup chicken mixture. Roll and place seam side down on a plate. Continue with remaining tortillas, 3 per plate. Top each trio of tortillas with 1/3 cup mole sauce, 1 to 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro, and 1 to 2 tablespoons queso fresco.

CHICKEN MOLE ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Heat oil in large skillet over medium heat. Add onion, garlic, bolillo, ancho chiles, California red chile pods, tomatillos and tomato and saute 10 minutes or until soft. Pour half the broth into blender and add half the sauteed ingredients. Add peanut butter, chocolate pieces, cocoa powder, mole paste and salt and blend until very smooth. Transfer sauce to large skillet. Pour other half of the broth and sauteed ingredients into blender. Puree and add the mixture in large skillet. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes, stirring continuously to keep from sticking to skillet. Remove from heat and set aside. Heat oven to 350°F. Spread 1 cup sauce in ungreased 9x13-inch baking dish. Heat oil and fry tortillas until softened. Drain on paper towels. Lightly dip tortillas in mole sauce to coat. Fill with shredded rotisserie chicken, cheese and onion. Roll tortillas and place seam side down in baking dish side by side. Pour sauce over enchiladas. Cover dish with aluminum foil and bake 15 to 20 minutes or until warm. Garnish with queso fresco and serve with favorite side dish.

CHICKEN MOLE ENCHILADAS SUPREME

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425°F. Place mole sauce in medium saucepan. Gradually add broth, stirring with wire whisk until smooth. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring often, until thoroughly heated.
• Meanwhile, place chicken in small microwavable bowl. Cover with microwavable plastic wrap, folding back one edge or corner 1/4 inch to vent steam. Microwave on High 1 to 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
• Spray 11x7-inch (2-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. Spoon 1/3 cup chicken down center of each tortilla. Spoon 1 tablespoon sauce over chicken on each tortilla; fold 2 sides toward center. Place enchiladas, seam sides down, in baking dish. Pour remaining sauce over enchiladas.
• Bake uncovered 9 to 10 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
• Place 1 enchilada on each serving plate; top with lettuce, tomato, cheese and onions.

CHICKEN ENCHILADAS MOLE'

Steps:

• For Sauce: Put in sauce pan and simmer till it begins to thicken- oil, flour, chili powder, chicken stock, cloves, cinnamon, and 4 Tbsp of the cumin and the mexican chocolate.
• For the filling: Boil chicken and cube, mix with onions, garlic and tomatos(drained),oregeno, remaining cumin, mustard, salt and pepper.
• To Assemble: Dip tortillas in sauce, lay on assemby area put several tablespoons of filling in middle of tortilla, add some grated monteray jack, and roll. Place in large shallow baking dish-repeat for all 20 tortillas.
• Pour sauce over enchiladas cover with foil and bake for 30 minutes take off foil and sprinkle with remaining cheese bake for 10 more minutes until cheese is melted and begins to brown.
• Serve with a dollop of sour cream and sprinkle of chopped green onions.

QUICK AND EASY CHICKEN MOLE ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• For the sauce: Heat the oil in a medium skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Add the chili powder, cocoa powder, cinnamon and cumin and saute until toasted and fragrant, about 2 more minutes. Add the tomato paste and cook 1 minute, then add the tomato sauce and chicken broth and whisk until smooth and combined. Stir in the peanut butter, brown sugar and a pinch of salt. Bring to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes to thicken. Remove from the heat.
• For the enchiladas: Wrap the tortillas in a damp paper towel and microwave in 30-second internals, just until warmed through and pliable. Add the chicken to a medium bowl and pour about 1/2 cup of the mole sauce over top; toss to coat the chicken. Spread another 1/2 cup of the mole sauce in the bottom of an 11-by-7-inch baking dish.
• Place one warmed tortilla flat on a clean work surface. Top with 1/4 cup of the chicken filling and 2 tablespoons of the shredded cheese. Roll up and place seam side down in the prepared baking dish. Repeat with the remaining tortillas, filling and shredded cheese. Pour the remaining mole over the top of the rolled tortillas. Cover the dish with foil and bake until the cheese is melted and the mole is bubbling, 25 to 30 minutes.
• Remove from the oven and top with the crema, queso fresco and sesame seeds. Serve garnished with cilantro leaves.

MOLE ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• break the stems off the chiles and remove the seeds. rinse the chiles.
• toast the chiles until fragrant in a large, heavy skillet, turning them frequently. transfer the chiles to a large saucepan and cover with water.
• simmer over medium heat for about 30 minutes, till softened.
• while the chiles simmer, toast and roast the other ingredients. toast the sesame seeds over medium heat in the skillet. watch them carefully as they begin to release their fragrance, browning lightly and dancing in the pan. don't let them burn. spoon seeds into a blender.
• toast the anise and cumin seeds in the skillet until fragrant and add them to the blender.
• pour 1 T of the oil into the warm skillet and str in the nuts.
• saute until lightly colored and fragrant. Transfer nuts to the blender.
• wipe out the skillet and increase the heat to medium high. scatter the garlic cloves in teh skillet, turning the cloves occasionally so that they soften and darken on all sides, which takes a few minutes.
• remove all garlic from the skillet and set it aside until cool enough to handle.
• add the tomatoes to the skillet, turning occasionally as they soften and darken. the skins will split a bit during the process.
• remove the tomatoes and set them aside till cool enough to handle.
• remove the skins from the garlic and tomatoes and add both to the blender.
• pour about 1 cup of the stock into the blender. puree the mixture 2 minutes.
• the sauce will become smooth but a little grainy.
• pour the sauce into a large bowl.
• drain the chiles lightly from their cooking liquid, reserving 1 cup of the liquid. place the chiles and about 1/2 cup of the reserved liquid in the blender and puree. Pour the chiles in the bowl with the tomato sauce.
• Add one more cup of stock to the blender with the remaining sauce ingredients and puree for 2 minutes. this mixture too will become smooth but a little grainy. pour it into the bowl and stir together.
• wipe out any tomato residue from the skillet and add the remaining oil. warm the oil over medium heat. spoon in the sauce and fry it for about 10 minutes, stirring up from the bottom constantly.
• mix in the remaining stock and reserved chile cooking liquid, reduce the heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes (the sauce can be made ahead and refriegerated for 1 or 2 days or frozen for several months. rewarm before proceeding).
• reserve half of the sauce for another batch of enchiladas or for another use.
• add the turkey to the remaining sauce and simmer together for 15 minutes.
• heat 1 inch of oil in a small skillet till the oil ripples. with tongs, dunk a tortilla in oil long enough for it to go limp, a matter of seconds. don't let the tortilla turn crisp. repeat with remaining tortillas and drain them.
• heat oven to 350. grease a 9 by 13 inch baking dish.
• dip a tortilla into the sauce. top it with about 1/3 cup of turkey drained from the sauce with a slotted spoon, and a couple of teaspoons each of onion and cheese. roll up the tortillas snug but not tight. transfer the enchilada to the baking dish.
• repeat with the rest of the tortillas and filling. top the enchiladas with any remaining onion and pour the remaining sauce evenly over them. scatter the rest of the cheese over the sauce.
• bake for 15-18 minutes till the enchiladas are heated through and the sauce is bubbly.
• serve immediately, with spoonfuls of crema drizzled over and a scattering of cilantro and sesame seeds.

LIME CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• In a medium stockpot combine the chicken, wine, broth, pepper, oregano only 2 teaspoons of the kosher salt, juice from 1 1/2 limes and water to cover the chicken fully. Bring to a boil, recue heat and simmer until chicken is cooked through and done.
• Cool chicken for about 15 minutes and remove from the broth. Retain broth for future use if you would like. Cut or shred chicken into small pieces.
• In a medium bowl mix together sour cream, half and half, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon of kosher salt, juice from 1 lime and the lime zest.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Lightly grease a 9 by 13 inch baking pan.
• Heat a small amount of oil over medium heat to soften each tortilla in the hot oil. It should only take a few seconds a side. Pat off excess oil with a paper towel.
• Fill each tortilla with 1/2 cup of chicken. Roll tortilla up and place into the prepared pan, with the open side of the tortilla facing down. Top with the lime/sour cream mixture. Cover with cheddar cheese and back for 20 to 25 minutes making sure cheese melts and enchiladas are heated through. Enjoy!

CHICKEN ENCHILADAS WITH A-1 AND TEQUILA MOLE #A1

Steps:

• Enchiladas:.
• Thinly slice chicken thighs against the grain of the meat.
• Toss in oil, spice, A-1 and lime juice.
• Allow to marinate while the sauce and polenta are being prepared.
• Prepare bell peppers, onion and garlic - set aside for later use.
• Mole Sauce:.
• Coat the dried chili in oil and toast in the oven until bright red and fragrant.
• In a medium pot; sauté the jalapeno, onion, and garlic until softened and transparent.
• Add the tomatoes, raisins, walnuts, roasted dried chili, herbs and spices; stir and sauté for 3-5 minutes.
• Add the tequila and reduce till almost gone.
• Cover slightly with chicken stock.
• Add in the stale bread and chocolate; simmer for 20-30 minutes (Until everything is cooked through and the flavors have combined).
• Puree in the blender until smooth.
• Finish Enchiladas:.
• Sauté Chicken and julienne vegetables until cooked.
• Spoon the chicken mixture evenly into 8 tortillas.
• Divide the cheese evenly amongst the tortillas.
• Roll tortillas and place on a sprayed baking sheet.
• Brush the tortillas with melted butter and sprinkle with chili powder.
• Bake at 425 until crisp; approximately 12 minutes.
• To Plate:.
• Place 2 enchiladas on the plate.
• Use the A-1 and Tequila Mole to finish the plate.
• Enjoy!