Dinner for 4
Braised Chicken with Tomatoes
Bone-in chicken browns before simmering with tomatoes, onion, garlic, poblano, jalapeño, and seasoned chicken broth.
$12.68for 4 servings
$3.17 per serving$12.68 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Photo: mexicoinmykitchen.com
- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
MexicanDairy-freeLow-carbHigh-proteinFamilyDinnersCold-weather comfortWinterSummer
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken breast, boneless$3.49/lb typical | 2 lb | $6.98Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | a little | $0.10Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 1 | $0.75Typical price |
| Poblano and other fresh chiles$0.60 each typical | 2 | $1.20Typical price |
| Fresh tomatoes$1.99/lb typical | 1.65 lb | $3.23Typical price |
| Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.07Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.09Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $12.68 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Salt and pepperOlive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 4 pieces bone-in chicken
- salt and pepper
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1/4 cup chopped white onion
- 1 small garlic clove
- 1 poblano pepper
- 1 jalapeño pepper
- 4 cups chopped tomato
- 1 knorr tomato-chicken bouillon
- 1/2 cup water
- salt to season
- 1/4 cup parsley or cilantro for garnish (optional)
Steps
- Season the chicken with salt and pepper.
- Heat the oil in a large deep skillet over medium-high heat and brown the chicken for 4 minutes per side.
- Cook the onion, garlic, poblano, and jalapeño in the skillet for 3 minutes.
- Stir in the tomatoes, bouillon, and water.
- Cover the skillet and simmer over medium-low heat for 25 minutes, until the chicken reaches 165 F.
- Top with parsley or cilantro before serving.
Swaps
- Chicken breast, boneless for Chicken thighs, bone-in or bonelessabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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