Chicken with Pumpkin Seed Sauce

Chicken with Pumpkin Seed Sauce

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This dish is a favorite in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula—our version adds a few interesting twists.

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Cooking tools:

  • Spice grinder
  • Mortar and pestle
  • Blender
  • Skillet
  • Stove
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Slotted spoon
  • Whisk
  • Aluminum foil
  • Plate

Ingredients

  • 1⁄2 cup raw hulled pumpkin seeds
  • 1 tbsp. sesame seeds
  • 2 whole whole skinless chicken breasts, on the bone, split
  • Salt
  • 5 cups chicken stock
  • 1 small white onion, peeled and quartered
  • 2 cloves garlic, peeled
  • 1 habanero chile (preferably green), halved and seeded
  • 1⁄4 lb. tomatillos, husked
  • 3⁄4 cup pistachios, shelled and coarsely chopped

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