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Shredded Mexican Chicken

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)37.9386
Energy (kCal)358.0765
Carbohydrates (g)32.2232
Total fats (g)9.611
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Remove remaining fat and skin from chicken. | 2. Rub lime halves all over chicken and allow to sit to impart flavor. | 3. In a large pot, bring next 6 ingredients to a boil. | 4. Add chicken, reduce heat and simmer until chicken is cooked (about 20 minutes, depending on size). | 5. Meanwhile, mix salsa, cumin and chili powder in a large bowl. | 6. Drain chicken until it is cool enough to handle. | 7. Add chicken to salsa mixture and shred chicken with two forks, stirring to distribute salsa and seasoning. | 8. Add salt and pepper to taste. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    chicken breast 4 boneless skinless boneless - - - -
    lime 1 cut - - - -
    oregano 2 teaspoons dried 5.3 1.3784 0.18 0.0856
    bay leaf 2 - - - -
    chicken broth 3 cups canned 234.36 5.67 33.4152 7.8624
    jalapeno pepper 2 3.2625 0.7312 0.1024 0.0416
    onion 1 quartered 64.0 14.944 1.76 0.16
    garlic 2 cloves 8.94 1.9836 0.3816 0.03
    chili powder 1 teaspoon 7.614 1.3419 0.3634 0.3856
    salsa 1/4 cup 18.85 4.316 0.988 0.1105
    cumin 2 teaspoons 15.75 1.8581 0.748 0.9353

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



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