Hey everyone, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, slow cooker chicken mole. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
A unique blend of spices and cocoa powder turns into a rich and complex mole sauce after a long simmer in the slow cooker. Along with the tender chicken, it's a great filler for soft tortillas, or as a dip with corn chips. In a blender, puree tomatoes, onion, ancho and chipotle chiles, almonds, raisins, chocolate, garlic, oil, cumin, and cinnamon until smooth.
Slow Cooker Chicken Mole is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. Slow Cooker Chicken Mole is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have slow cooker chicken mole using 12 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Slow Cooker Chicken Mole:
- Prepare 2 lbs Boneless, skinless Chicken thighs
- Make ready 2 tsp Ground Black Pepper
- Prepare 1 (14.5 oz) Can of Diced Tomatoes
- Get 1 Medium Onion, diced
- Get 2 Dried Ancho Chiles, stemmed
- Take 2 Large Chipotle Chiles in Adobo Sauce, plus 1 tablespoon Adobo Sauce
- Get 1/2 Cup Sliced Almonds, roasted or not. Does not matter
- Prepare 1/3 Cup Bittersweet Chocolate, finely chopped
- Prepare 2-3 Cloves Garlic, diced
- Get 2 tbsp Olive Oil
- Take 1/4 tsp Ground Cumin
- Make ready 1/2 tsp Ground Cinnamon
You need to very careful when you remove the chicken from the bones. This is a shredded, slow-cooker version of my favorite chicken mole, created when I knew I wouldn't have time in the evening to make the real thing for dinner. If you can't find ancho chili powder, you can substitute regular, but use a little more; and use your favorite type of hot sauce. I love Golden Habanero, but any kind tastes good!
Instructions to make Slow Cooker Chicken Mole:
- Season both sides of the chicken thighs with pepper and place them in the slow cooker.
- Place all of the remaining ingredients in a blender and blend on high until it is of a smooth consistency, about 1 to 2 minutes.
- Pour the Mole Sauce over the chicken in the slow cooker. Stir together the sauce and chicken.
- Cook on low for 6 hours. Check out the chicken. If you wish it to be more tender, then cook another 1-2 hours.
- Remove the chicken and the sauce into a bowl and then shred it with two forks.
- Enjoy!
Tips & Variations for Chicken Mole. Stovetop Variation: This chicken mole recipe can also be made on a stovetop, if you're in a hurry and don't want to go the slow cooker route. Combine all ingredients in a slow cooker. Chicken may be served intact with sauce spooned over, or you may shred the chicken using two forks and stir into the sauce before using as a taco/tortilla filling, or as a dip for chips. A unique blend of spices and cocoa powder turns into a rich and complex mole sauce after a long simmer in the slow cooker.
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