Chicken in Easy Green Pumpkin Seed Sauce - Rick Bayless

Chicken in Easy Green Pumpkin Seed Sauce - Rick Bayless

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Discover Rick Bayless's Chicken in Easy Green Pumpkin Seed Sauce - a flavorful dish perfect for poultry lovers.

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Ingredients

  • 6 (about 3 ¾ pounds total) bone-in, skin-on chicken breast halves
  • 1 small white onion, sliced
  • 4 garlic cloves, peeled and halved
  • 1/2 teaspoon EACH dried marjoram and thyme
  • 3 bay leaves
  • Salt
  • 1 1/4 cups (about 6 ounces) hulled untoasted pumpkin seeds (pepitas)
  • 8 ounces (5 to 6 medium) tomatillos, husked, rinsed and roughly chopped
  • 2 large romaine lettuce leaves, torn into large pieces
  • Fresh hot green chile to taste taste (roughly 2 serranos or 1 jalapeño), stemmed and roughly chopped
  • The leaves from a small sprig of fresh epazote, plus an additional sprig for garnish
  • 1/2 cup loosely packed chopped cilantro, plus a few sprigs for garnish
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons vegetable oil or olive oil
  • 2 medium (about 12 ounces total) chayotes, peeled if you wish, pitted and cut into ½-inch cubes
  • 2 medium (10 ounces total) zucchini, cut into ½-inch cubes

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