Agave Jalapeno Chicken With Tomato Olivada Recipes

JALAPEñO AGAVE

Steps:

• In a small pot, bring 3 ounces of water and jalapeño (including seeds) to a boil. Remove from heat and allow to steep 5 minutes. Strain and add agave. Stir to combine and let cool.

CARIBBEAN CHICKEN WITH AGAVE PINEAPPLE SAUCE

Steps:

• Rinse chicken breasts under cold water and pat dry with paper towels. Combine remaining ingredients in small saucepan heat over medium heat about 5 minutes or until mixture simmers. Do not boil. Remove sauce from heat and keep warm. Dip each chicken breast in sauce place in baking pan coated with nonstick cooking spray. Bake at 325°F for 15 to 20 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink in center. Spoon sauce over chicken.

GOLDEN GLOW CHICKEN

Steps:

• Cut and peel white membrane from one orange cut into slices, then into half-cartwheels. Set aside for garnish. Grate peel from part of 1 orange to make 1 teaspoon. Set aside. Ream juice from orange with grated peel and remaining orange to make approximately 3/4 cup juice. In large skillet, heat butter and oil over medium heat. Add chicken and brown on all sides. Add onion, garlic, chili and cumin. Pour over orange juice, peel and agave. Cover and simmer until chicken is tender (about 15 minutes), turning pieces once. Remove chicken to serving plate or place on bed of cooked rice. Mix cornstarch into yogurt. Stir into pan juices and cook just until thickened. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Pour sauce over chicken and garnish with orange slices and parsley.

SLOW COOKED CHICKEN WITH TOMATILLOS, POTATOES, JALAPENOS AND FRE

Steps:

• Spread the onion over the bottom of a slow cooker. Sprinkle with salt. Continue with layers of the potato slices, chicken thighs, epazote or cilantro and then Tomatillos. Sprinkling salt evenly over each layer before moving on to the next. Scatter the jalapeno slices over everything, then drizzle on the pickling juice. Cover and slow cook on high for 6 hours.
• Carefully transfer a portion of the pollo Pulquero onto each dinner plate. If there is a large amount of juice in the cooker, tip or ladle it into a saucepan, set it over high heat and boil quickly to reduce to a rich consistency. Taste and season with more salt, if needed, then drizzle over each serving. Sprinkle each portion with chopped cilantro.
• Variations:.
• Pork shoulder and beef chuck, cut into 1 inch cubes are excellent substitutes for the chicken thighs. If available, use banana leaves and line the slow cooker or Dutch oven before assembling all the parts.
• Oven Version:.
• Heat the oven to 400 degrees F. Layer the dish as described above in a medium large (4 to 6 quarts, 10 to 12 inch diameter) heavy pot, preferably a Dutch oven. Set the lid in place and bake for 45 minutes. Remove the lid and bake 15 to 20 minutes longer to reduce the juices. Spoon directly from the pot onto plates.

JOHNNY JALAPENO'S CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP

Steps:

• In dutch oven, heat the oil over medium heat. Add the onions, garlic, and cubed chicken, cooking for 3-5 minutes.
• Add cilantro and tortillas and cook for another 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally. (the tortillas will break up and dissolve, this is normal).
• Add the chicken stock, rotel tomatoes, chipolte peppers with sauce, chopped jalapenos, and bay leaf and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat, and add seasonings, beans and corn (and rice if using). Let simmer for 10 minutes. Remove bay leaf and serve with garnishes.

JALAPENO CHICKEN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• 1. Boil chicken for about 30 minutes. Once done, chop or shred. You can also use leftover roasted chicken.
• 2. Drain spinach of water. If you don't want your casserole to be really spicy, drain the jalapenos as well.
• 3. In a large pan, melt butter. Sauté onions and jalapeños until tender, about 5-7 minutes.
• 4. Add your seasonings and cream soup. Stir well.
• 5. Add chicken and spinach; mix well.
• 6. Add in cream cheese; mix well.
• 7. Put a thin layer of the mixture in the bottom of a 13x9 casserole dish.
• 8. Next, layer it with crushed chips of your choice.
• 9. Then top with cheese. Repeat this until the dish is filled, ending with chips and topped with cheese.
• 10. Bake in preheated oven for 15-20 minutes or until casserole is heated thoroughly. Enjoy!

AGAVE SWEET AND SOUR CHICKEN

Steps:

• Cut chicken breasts into cubes. In a large non-stick skillet, heat oil. Add onion and stir-fry until lightly brown. Add snow peas and red pepper stir-fry until crisp-tender. Remove from pan and set aside. Add remaining oil to skillet. Add chicken and stir-fry until chicken is no longer pink when cut with a knife and juices run clear. Drain pineapple reserving 1/2 cup juice. Combine reserved pineapple juice, ketchup, agave, vinegar, soy sauce, ginger, garlic and cornstarch. Add to chicken and cook until mixture thickens. Return vegetables to pan add pineapple chunks and stir-fry 2 minutes. SUBSTITUTION: 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger may be substituted for fresh ginger root.

AGAVE JALAPENO CHICKEN WITH TOMATO OLIVADA

Steps:

• In blender, purée jalapeño with 2 tablespoons agave and 1/8 teaspoon salt. Rub chicken with mixture cover and refrigerate 1 hour. Grill chicken over medium coals, cooking and turning until skin is browned and crisp and juices run clear. Serve Tomato Olivada alongside chicken and garnish with watercress sprigs.TOMATO OLIVADA:In small bowl, mix agave and salt with tomato, onion, green pepper, olives, vinegar and olive oil.