Chicken Tinga Recipe (Mexican Chipotle Shredded Chicken)

Chicken Tinga Recipe (Mexican Chipotle Shredded Chicken)

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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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Cooking tools:

  • Food processor
  • Slow cooker
  • Pressure cooker
  • Skillet
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Fork
  • Stove
  • Spoon
  • Pot
  • Lid-free mixing bowl

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 ounces can tomato sauce
  • 7 ounces 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
  • pepper

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