Chicken Tinga Recipe (Mexican Chipotle Shredded Chicken) - Chili Pepper Madness

Chicken Tinga Recipe (Mexican Chipotle Shredded Chicken) - Chili Pepper Madness

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This chicken tinga recipe is tender shredded chicken simmered in a zesty tomato-chipotle sauce, great for tacos, tostadas, or burritos, all in one pot!

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium onion (chopped)
  • 1 jalapeno pepper (chopped (optional, for extra spicy))
  • 4 cloves garlic (chopped)
  • 2 pounds skinless chicken thighs (chicken breast is good, too)
  • 16 ounce can tomato sauce
  • 7 ounce can chipotles in adobo sauce ((use 1/2 the can for less spicy))
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder ((I am using ancho powder))
  • 1 teaspoon Mexican oregano
  • ½ teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste

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