Chipotle Chicken Recipe (Copycat)

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4.9

108 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    6 hrs 30 mins

  • Servings

    6 servings

  • Calories

    262 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Chipotle Chicken Recipe (Copycat)

Chipotle Chicken (Copycat) recipe captures the exact Chipotle flavors for you at home with chili, garlic, cumin and vinegar notes! 

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Ingredients

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  • 3 chicken breasts , boneless skinless
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper
  • 2 teaspoons chipotle chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/4 cup distilled vinegar
  • 4 cloves garlic , minced
  • 6 tablespoons rice bran oil , divided (vegetable oil is ok)
  • 1/4 cup water
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Instructions

  1. Pound the chicken to an even thickness, about a half inch thick.
  2. Add all the ingredients together (save 2 tablespoons of oil) in a large ziplock bag (removing as much air as possible), mixing it well together after closing, and marinate for at least 6 hours.
  3. Remove from marinade and add to a medium high heat grill and cook for 5-6 minutes on each side until cooked through then chop roughly. 
  4. Add chopped chicken and 2 tablespoons of oil to a large pan on medium high heat to crisp for 4-5 minutes, stirring occasionally. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 262kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 1g (0%) Protein 24g (48%) Fat 17g (26%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Polyunsaturated Fat 5g Monounsaturated Fat 6g Trans Fat 0.01g Cholesterol 72mg (24%) Sodium 531mg (22%) Potassium 452mg (13%) Fiber 0.5g (2%) Sugar 0.1g (0%) Vitamin A 243IU (5%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 22mg (2%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 262 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 262kcal 13%
Carbohydrates 1g 0%
Protein 24g 48%
Fat 17g 26%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 5g 29%
Monounsaturated Fat 6g 30%
Trans Fat 0.01g 1%
Cholesterol 72mg 24%
Sodium 531mg 22%
Potassium 452mg 10%
Fiber 0.5g 2%
Sugar 0.1g 0%
Vitamin A 243IU 5%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 22mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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