Chicken Chile Verde

Our Baklouti Green Chili Olive Oil infuses these tender chicken pieces with an exceptional, spicy kick, enhancing the vibrant green sauce made from tomatillos, green chilies, and a blend of aromatic herbs and spices. The result is a mouthwatering Chicken Chile Verde with an extra layer of depth and heat that elevates the traditional flavors to a whole new level.

Chicken Chile Verde

Recipe by Happy Hearts KitchenCourse: DinnerDifficulty: Medium
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

10

minutes
Cooking time

35

minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces

  • AOOC Baklouti Green Chili Olive Oil (alternatively you can use Jalapeño Olive Oil or try Cilantro & Onion Olive Oil for less spice)

  • 7 tomatillos

  • 1/2 white onion

  • 2 jalapeños, halved with seeds scooped out (add a few seeds back in if you want it spicier)

  • 2 cloves garlic

  • 1/2 green bell pepper

  • handful of cilantro

  • salt & pepper to taste

  • Side Dish- rice of choice

  • *Blender needed for this recipe*

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 375. Add tomatillos, half onion, jalapeños, garlic and bell pepper to a baking sheet.
  • Drizzle with AOOC Baklouti Green Chili Olive Oil and sprinkle salt and pepper. Bake for about 20-25 minutes, or until slightly browned.
  • While veggies are cooking, heat a skillet over medium high heat with a drizzle of Baklouti Green Chili Olive Oil. Add chicken to pan and cook 5-8 minutes, or until cooked through.
  • Remove roasted veggies from the oven and transfer into a blender with 1/2 a cup of water and a handful of cilantro. Blend until smooth then add to chicken skillet.
  • Turn skillet heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes until sauce has thickened slightly.
  • Serve over rice.

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