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Pollo Mechado (Shredded Chicken)

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Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)120.1491
Energy (kCal)1147.3428
Carbohydrates (g)12.0065
Total fats (g)66.1815
  • Cuisine

    Latin American >> South American >> Argentine

  • Dietary Style

  • Preparation Time

    Cooking Time - 55 minutes, Preparation Time - 10 minutes

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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Bring a pot of water to a boil; add chicken and cook until no longer pink in the center, 20 to 25 minutes. Transfer chicken to a work surface and cool until easily handled. | 2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion for about 3 minutes. Add red bell pepper; cook and stir until onion and pepper are softened, about 10 minutes. Add garlic; cook and stir until fragrant, about 1 minute. Cover skillet and cook onion mixture until slightly browned, 5 to 10 minutes. | 3. Shred chicken using your hands and sprinkle into the onion mixture. Add sherry and capers; season with salt. Cook and stir chicken mixture until heated through and flavors have blended, 10 to 15 minutes. Mix cilantro and tomatoes into chicken mixture; cook and stir until tomatoes start to break down, 5 to 10 minutes. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    chicken breast 1 1/4 pounds skinless boneless 975.2248 0.0 118.2177 52.4467
    olive oil 1 tablespoon 119.34 0.0 0.0 13.5
    onion 1/2 chopped 32.0 7.472 0.88 0.08
    red bell pepper 1 chopped - - - -
    garlic 4 cloves chopped 17.88 3.9672 0.7632 0.06
    cooking sherry 1/4 cup - - - -
    caper 1 tablespoon 1.9780000000000002 0.4205 0.203 0.07400000000000001
    salt to taste - - - -
    rom tomato 1 chopped - - - -
    cilantro 1/4 cup chopped 0.92 0.1468 0.0852 0.0208

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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