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Spicy Chipotle Shredded Chicken

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Ingredients

  • 3 individual chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
  • 1 teaspoon adobo sauce
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
  • cups reduced sodium chicken broth
  • ½ cup light beer
  • ½ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 teaspoons yellow mustard

Instructions

  1. Mince the chipotle peppers and garlic cloves.
  2. Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat, then add garlic and chipotle, sautéing for 1-2 minutes.
  3. Add orange juice, chicken broth, beer, and cilantro, bringing to a boil.
  4. Add raw chicken breasts, cover, and reduce heat to medium-low, simmering for 15-20 minutes until cooked through.
  5. Remove chicken from pot and shred it with two forks.
  6. Keep the sauce over low heat, whisk in mustard, and reduce until thickened.
  7. Add shredded chicken back to the pot with the sauce and toss to combine.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4-6
Calories
250
Total fat
10g
Total carbohydrates
20g
Total protein
20g
Sodium
20mg
Cholesterol
20mg

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