Mexican-Style Shredded Chicken
Mexican-Style Shredded Chicken

Hello everybody, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, mexican-style shredded chicken. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

To make shredded chicken, fully cook chicken breast(s) and shred into bite-size pieces with two forks. Shredded chicken can be prepared a number of ways, including I had no idea that I possessed the power to make something so delicious. I added it to Peruvian-style chimichurri rice.

Mexican-Style Shredded Chicken is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Mexican-Style Shredded Chicken is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have mexican-style shredded chicken using 20 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Mexican-Style Shredded Chicken:
  1. Prepare 3 Chicken Breast, boneless skinless
  2. Get 1 Can Ro-Tel™ with Green Chilis
  3. Make ready 1 Small Can Tomato Sauce
  4. Get 1 (32 oz.) Chicken Broth
  5. Make ready 1 Lime
  6. Make ready 1 Tbsp Garlic minced
  7. Get 1 Tbsp Adobo Seasoning
  8. Take 1/2 Tbsp White Pepper
  9. Prepare 1/2 Tbsp Cumin
  10. Make ready 1/2 Tbsp Paprika
  11. Prepare 1/2 Tbsp if Chili Powder
  12. Make ready 12 Tbsp Cayenne Pepper
  13. Prepare 1/2 Tbsp Sea Salt
  14. Prepare Olive Oil (for searing chicken)
  15. Prepare Serving suggestion:
  16. Get Warned soft corn tortillas
  17. Prepare Diced onions
  18. Prepare Chopped Cilantro
  19. Take Lime wedges
  20. Get Mexican Queso

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Steps to make Mexican-Style Shredded Chicken:
  1. Season chicken with Adobo Seasoning.
  2. In an oiled stock pot, sear the chicken breasts. Set chicken to side after searing.
  3. Add Ro-Tel, broth, garlic, white pepper, cumin, paprika, chili powder, cayenne and salt. Stir well to mix. Put seared chicken back into stock pot with mixture.
  4. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally
  5. After it reaches a boil, lower temperature and simmer for 1 hour. Stirring occasionally.
  6. Remove chicken breasts and shred. Place shredded chicken back into liquid. Ladle out liquid until it is level with top of chicken in pot. Discard extra liquid.
  7. Add the juice of 1 lime. Stir to incorporate.
  8. Cook on medium to medium-high heat until the liquid almost completely reduces. Stir regularly but lightly.

Mexican shredded chicken made in the Instant Pot/ Pressure Cooker. Tender, pull apart chicken, perfect to put in enchiladas, tacos, etc. so versatile! You can shred the chicken in the instant pot itself, but be careful that the pot is hot. I prefer to take tongs, place it on a cutting board, and using two. Take the chicken out and shred it up.

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