Chicken with Chipilín

A delicious main dish is this chicken with chipilín, it includes enough additional ingredients that make it an outstanding hearty dish on Guatemalan tables.

It is a traditional dish from Guatemala, with roots that date back to the pre-Columbian era.

Chipilín is a native herb that gives this recipe a unique flavor, symbolizing the richness of the land and Guatemalan culinary tradition.

Chicken with Chipilín

Main Course
1 hour
Boiled
4 Servings

Ingredients

1 pound of Chicken

1 Handful of chipilín

2 Ripe tomatoes

2 Small onions

1 Guisquil (Anón) squash

½ pound of Potato

1 cup of Broth

1 Sweet chili pepper

1 Handful of cilantro

½ pound of Miltomate (tomatillo)

1 Garlic

1 Carrot

1 pinch of Salt

Preparation

Step 1 : First, cook the chicken piece, garlic, salt, broth, and half a liter of water and let it boil for 15 minutes.

Step 2 : Finely chop the guisquil, cilantro, tomato, carrot, chili, and chipilín.

Step 3 : Chop the onion and potatoes into slices. Combine all vegetables with the chicken and let it boil for another 15 minutes.

Step 4 : Boil the miltomate and make it into a sauce.

Step 5 : Add this to the entire preparation, season with salt and pepper to taste, cook for a few more minutes, and your chicken is ready.

Rating of the recipe

Rating : 4.7/5 (69)
Don’t like
Could improve
It’s OK
Like it
Love it

Recipe Reviews