Pollo Aguascalientes Recipes

POLLO AGUASCALIENTES

Steps:

• 1. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. In 12-inch skillet brown chicken in cooking oil about 5 minutes. Add onion and garlic. Cook 5 minutes more.
• 2. Combine remaining ingredients in mixing bowl.
• 3. Place chicken, onion and garlic in bottom of crock-pot. Top with tomato mixture. Cook on high for 4 hours.
• 4. Serve with corn tortillas, sour cream and sliced avocados.

CHICKEN AGUASCALIENTES

Steps:

• Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper.
• In 12 inch skillet brown chicken in cooking oil about 15 minutes.
• Add onion and garlic; cook 5 minutes more.
• Add tomatoes, lemon juice, sugar, salt, oregano, cinnamon, cloves, and 1/2 cup water. Cover; simmer 30 to 35 minutes or till chicken is tender.
• Remove chicken to platter, keep warm.
• Measure pan juices; add water to make 2 cups. Return to skillet.
• Combine cornstarch and 2 tablespoons cold water; add to skillet. Cook and stir till thickened and bubbly.
• Spoon some sauce over chicken; pass remainding sauce.

POLLO GUISADO

Steps:

• Heat olive oil over medium-high heat in a Dutch oven. Season chicken with salt and pepper and add to the hot pot to brown, 6 to 7 minutes per side. Transfer chicken a bowl and cover with an aluminum foil tent.
• Reduce heat to medium; add onion to the pot and saute until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute. Stir in sofrito and cook for 2 to 3 minutes. Add potatoes, chicken broth, tomato sauce, sazon, cumin, and bay leaf; bring to a boil. Return chicken to the pot. Cover and cook for 1 hour. Remove chicken.
• Mix water and cornstarch together in a small bowl; stir into simmering mixture until nicely thickened. Place chicken back into the pot and continue to cook about 10 minutes more.

POLLO MEDITERRANEAN

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Place chicken and garlic in the pan. Season with 1/2 teaspoon of salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning. Stir in the tomatoes, olives, wine, and parsley. Reduce heat to low and continue cooking until the chicken is no longer pink in the center. Remove chicken and place on a plate, leaving the sauce in the pan. Stir sour cream, milk, and 1/2 teaspoon of salt into the remaining sauce.
• Whisk cornstarch and water together in a small bowl. Increase heat to medium and whisk in the cornstarch mixture. Continue stirring until the sauce has thickened. Serve the sauce with the chicken.