Zacatecas-Style Green Mole Chicken (Pollo en Mole Verde)
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40 Aprons · by Cheryl Malik5.0 (6)

Zacatecas-Style Green Mole Chicken (Pollo en Mole Verde)

NUTRITION · PER SERVING100M COOK
CAL 63%·PRO 100%
CARBS 83G26% OF CAL
3G FIBER5G SUGAR75G OTHER
FAT 70G49% OF CAL
19G SAT51G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

A bright green mole from Zacatecas packed with cilantro, garlic, tomatillos, and jalapeños served with tender braised chicken. Complex, aromatic, and distinctly Mexican. Serve with rice and warm tortillas.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 4
  • 4 whole chicken legs (drumstick plus thigh)
  • 1 cup chopped cilantro stems
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon whole black peppercorns
  • 2 garlic cloves (smashed)
  • 1 large white onion (chopped)
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 12 cups water
  • 6 whole tomatillos (peeled, rinsed, and chopped)
  • 2 jalapeños (stemmed and chopped)
  • ½ cup fresh cilantro
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 3 garlic cloves (chopped)
  • 2 8-inch flour tortillas (toasted)
  • 3 tablespoons avocado oil (or other neutral oil)
  • fresh cilantro
  • toasted flour tortillas
  • rice
PREP
15M
SODIUM
3831MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.