Panes con Pollo - Best Sauce for Chicken Sandwich

Panes con Pollo - Best Sauce for Chicken Sandwich

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Discover the authentic taste of El Salvador with our Panes con Pollo recipe! Learn how to make the perfect saucy chicken sandwich for your family.

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  • Chef's knife
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  • Fork
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spoon

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs and/or drumsticks (for maximum flavor)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 large yellow onion, roughly chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, peeled
  • 1 large red bell pepper, roughly chopped
  • 1 (28-ounce) can crushed tomatoes (or diced tomatoes, pureed)
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tablespoon achiote paste (or 1 teaspoon annatto powder mixed with 1 tablespoon oil)
  • 1 dried guajillo chili, stemmed and deseeded (optional, for deeper flavor)
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
  • 4 sturdy sandwich rolls (bolillo, telera, or hoagie rolls)
  • 1 cup shredded iceberg lettuce
  • 1 large tomato, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 English cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 4-6 radishes, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup fresh watercress, stems removed (optional)
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