
The Forked Spoon · by Jessica Randhawa★ 4.8 (925)
Chicken Mole with Homemade Mole Sauce
NUTRITION · PER SERVING110M COOK
CAL 28%·PRO 100%
CARBS 35G25% OF CAL
8G FIBER25G SUGAR2G OTHER
FAT 24G38% OF CAL
9G SAT15G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Chicken in complex mole sauce with layers of spices, chocolate, and dried chiles. Rich and aromatic Mexican classic served with rice or in tacos.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 10- 2 tablespoon olive oil
- 5 pounds chicken (boneless skinless chicken breast, chicken thighs, legs, whole chicken, combo, etc))
- 3 cups chicken broth
- 3 cups orange juice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 medium onions (chopped)
- 1/4 cup pumpkin seeds (or pepitas, or sesame seeds)
- 1/3 cup sliced almonds
- 8 cloves garlic (sliced)
- 4 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 4 teaspoon coriander seeds
- 1 teaspoon whole anise seeds
- 4 whole cloves
- 5 ounces dried pasilla chiles (stem removed, seeded (optional), torn into 1-inch pieces, rinsed)
- 1 ounce dried ancho chiles (stem removed, seeded (optional), torn into 1-inch pieces, rinsed)
- 1 ounce dried chipotle chiles (stem removed, seeded (optional), torn into 1-inch pieces, rinsed)
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 2 bay leaves
- 1/2 cup raisins
- 1 teaspoon dried marjoram
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 2 tablespoon tomato paste
- 3.1 ounces dark Mexican chocolate (or just dark chocolate) (chopped)
- Fresh chopped cilantro (for serving)
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 110M
CAL 28%·PRO 100%
CARBS 35G25% OF CAL
8G FIBER25G SUGAR2G OTHER
FAT 24G38% OF CAL
9G SAT15G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.
- Prep
- 20m
- Cook
- 1h 30m
- Sodium
- 411mg
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 1478mg
- Calcium
- 90mg
- Iron
- 4mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 20M
- SODIUM
- 411MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.
