Chicken Mexicano Viva Zapata Recipes

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AUTHENTIC MEXICAN CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP



Authentic Mexican Chicken Tortilla Soup image

Chicken tortilla soup is a perfect option for cold winter days and this version is as authentic as it gets.

Provided by Charbel Barker

Categories     Main Course     Soup

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 Roma Tomatoes (roasted)
2 Cloves of Garlic (roasted)
1/4 Onion (roasted)
1 Large Ancho Chili (boiled and de-seeded.)
5 Cups of Chicken Stock
Cilantro
Salt and Pepper
Avocado (cubed)
1-2 Chicken Breast (depending on how much chicken you want in the soup)
Freshly fried tortilla strips
Lime
Queso Fresco (or other type of cheese)
Crema (Table cream)

Steps:

  • Boil the chicken, then shred it and set aside the water to use as the chicken stock (you can use canned chicken stock if you prefer).
  • Blend together the roasted tomatoes, garlic cloves, onion and ancho chili.
  • Add the above mixture to the chicken stock with a small amount of olive oil and bring to a boil.
  • Let simmer for 25 minutes.
  • While the soup is simmering, fry the tortilla strips and set aside.
  • Add the tortilla strips and the shredded chicken to the bowl and then add the soup.
  • Garnish with the avocado, crema, cheese, chopped cilantro, and lime.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 372 kcal, Carbohydrate 24 g, Protein 21 g, Fat 22 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Sodium 618 mg, Fiber 7 g, Sugar 8 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CHICKEN A LA MEXICANA



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A la Mexicana is a term used to describe the way a dish is cooked, in a brothy sauce made of tomatoes, jalapeños and white onion, resembling the Mexican flag.

Provided by La Marz

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 35m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 boneless skinless chicken breasts
2 tomatoes (chopped)
1 -2 jalapeno (seeded & chopped)
1/2 white onion (chopped or diced)
2 garlic cloves (chopped)
2 teaspoons olive oil
2 teaspoons chili powder
2 teaspoons fresh cilantro (finely chopped)
salt & pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil in a medium size skillet, add the garlic and saute for a moment. Season the chicken with salt & pepper and brown in the skillet along with the garlic.
  • When the chicken is evenly browned on both sides (approximately 8 minutes), add the rest of the ingredients and let it simmer for about 15 minutes.
  • When all the flavors are combined, serve with Spanish rice & warm tortillas.

CHICKEN MEXICANA



Chicken Mexicana image

This is a recipe that I've had for years. I'm not even sure now where I got it. It's fairly quick to put together and makes for a very satisfying meal.

Provided by Mary K. W.

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
1/2 cup green bell pepper, chopped
1/2 cup green onion, sliced
1 cup picante sauce
4 ounces cheese spread, diced
2 -3 cups rice, cooked (hot)
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped

Steps:

  • Sprinkle chicken with garlic salt.
  • Heat butter in 10-inch skillet over medium heat. Add chicken; cook 5 minutes. Turn chicken.
  • Add onion and green pepper around edges of chicken. Cook 5 minutes or until chicken is tender and juices run clear.
  • Place rice on serving platter. Remove chicken from skillet and place over rice; keep warm.
  • Add picante sauce and cheese to skillet. Cook and stir until cheese is melted and sauce is hot.
  • Pour over chicken and rice; sprinkle with cilantro. Serve with additional picante sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 639.4, Fat 14, SaturatedFat 8, Cholesterol 99.3, Sodium 970.8, Carbohydrate 85.7, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 2.7, Protein 39.8

CHICKEN MEXICANO-VIVA ZAPATA!



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Yield serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 2/3 cups shredded cooked chicken
One 4-ounce can chopped green chilies
2 tablespoons canned sliced jalapeño peppers
2 cups grated longhorn or Monterey Jack cheese
One 10-ounce can enchilada sauce
One 10 3/4-ounce can cream of chicken soup
1/2 cup evaporated milk
1/2 cup low-fat milk
3 cups cooked brown rice
Chopped fresh cilantro, to garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Combine the chicken, green chilies, jalapeño peppers, and cheese in an ovenproof 2-quart glass casserole. Add the enchilada sauce, soup, evaporated milk, and milk. Mix well. Bake for about 20 minutes, until hot and bubbly. Put 1/2 cup brown rice in each of 6 large, shallow bowls, ladle 1 cup of the chicken casserole on top, and garnish with a sprinkling of cilantro.

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