Chicken in Creamy Chipotle Sauce

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    4 Servings

  • Calories

    509 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Chicken in Creamy Chipotle Sauce

Pollo en crema chipotle is a rich, creamy, and spicy dish that's perfect for everyone. This chipotle cream chicken makes a great dinner.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 chicken breasts cut in half lengthwise
  • ¼ onion cut into thin slices
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic 
  • 1 tablespoon Knorr Suiza chicken bouillon
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 ½ cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup chicken broth
  • ¼ cup Chipotle Salsa or 2 chipotle peppers in Adobo
  • cilantro for garnish
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Instructions

  1. Get out and measure your ingredients.
  2. Season the chicken breast with salt and pepper.
  3. Heat the olive oil in a large sauté pan. Add the onion to the oil and sauté on medium low for 7 minutes till translucent and softened.
  4. Add the garlic, bouillon, cream, chicken broth and chipotle salsa to a blender.
  5. Blend until smooth.
  6. Push the onions to the side of the pan and add the chicken. Cook the chicken over medium heat, for 3 to 4 minutes on each side. The need to be lightly golden on each side.
  7. Remove the chicken from the pan. Turn the heat down to medium low. Pour the sauce into the pan and simmer very low for 4 minutes. Watch closely so it doesn’t boil or the cream can curdle.
  8. Add the chicken breasts back into the sauce and cook for an additional 4 minutes. Turn the chicken over after 2 minutes.
  9. Serve immediately over rice or with a side salad, sprinkle the cilantro over the chicken when serving, if desired.
  10. Serve.
  11. Enjoy every bite!

Notes

  • If you like things a bit spicy, add more salsa.You can shred the chicken and make tacos out of this dish.This is also wonderful served over rice or mashed potatoes.
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Nutrition Information

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Serving 1Serving Calories 509kcal (25%) Carbohydrates 5g (2%) Protein 26g (52%) Fat 43g (66%) Saturated Fat 22g (110%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g Monounsaturated Fat 16g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 195mg (65%) Sodium 388mg (16%) Potassium 568mg (16%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 1425IU (29%) Vitamin C 5mg (6%) Calcium 73mg (7%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 509 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1Serving
Calories 509kcal 25%
Carbohydrates 5g 2%
Protein 26g 52%
Fat 43g 66%
Saturated Fat 22g 110%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 16g 80%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 195mg 65%
Sodium 388mg 16%
Potassium 568mg 12%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 1425IU 29%
Vitamin C 5mg 6%
Calcium 73mg 7%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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