Tomato-Braised Chicken Tacos. Moist, tender chicken, shredded with a red chili sauce makes the best chicken tacos. Still, there are times when I crave some melty tender meat and these braised chicken tacos fill that need without taking the kind of apartment heating time a whole pork butt would require. I feel pretty confident saying that.
These days, I make a big batch of chicken thighs braised in tomatoes and garlic every week.
Add tomatoes along with their juices, broth, salt, and red pepper flakes and bring liquid to a boil.
Reduce heat to medium; nestle in chicken, skin side up.
You can cook Tomato-Braised Chicken Tacos using 10 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Tomato-Braised Chicken Tacos
- It's 4 of roma tomatoes.
- It's 1 1/2 tbsp of salt.
- Prepare 3 of jalapeños.
- Prepare 3/4 of white onion.
- You need 2 clove of garlic.
- You need 2 tbsp of vegi oil.
- You need 2 lb of boneless, skinless chicken breast.
- Prepare 4 tbsp of cilantro.
- You need 1 of flour tortillas.
- You need 1 of guacamoli(sp).
For the braised chicken: Heat a saute pan over high heat. With a spoon, scoop out the avocado flesh into a bowl. Add the red onions, tomatoes and cilantro and mash the ingredients together. Divide the lettuce among the taco shells.
Tomato-Braised Chicken Tacos instructions
- in blender add cut up Roma tomatoes, cut up onion, cut up jalapeños and garlic.
- blend into liquid.
- cut chicken breast in to 3 slices each. cook in vegi oil about 3 mins on each side on med heat..
- add in blended liquid over top of chicken.
- turn to low heat and cover the pan cooking for 30 mins stirring occasionally.
- after 30 mins turn to med.high heat and shrewd chicken with forks..
- after shreaded take off heat and add in cilantro.
- serve with quac, lettuce, hot sauce, cheese..
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