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Creamy Chicken with Poblano Peppers (Rajas con Pollo a la Crema)
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Mexico Authentic home cooking from Mexico, with US measurements.
Originally published on Cookpad Mexico as Rajas con pollo a la crema
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Creamy Chicken with Poblano Peppers (Rajas con Pollo a la Crema)

Lorena López Lozada
Lorena López Lozada @cook_1180710
Xalapa, Veracruz, México

This recipe won first place in the 2011 "Your Recipe to Lift Your Spirits!" contest in a Uruguayan magazine, @animodemujer, earning a $100 prize. It's a delicious dish to make for someone special.

This recipe won first place in the 2011 "Your Recipe to Lift Your Spirits!" contest in a Uruguayan magazine, @animodemujer, earning a $100 prize. It's a delicious dish to make for someone special.

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Creamy Chicken with Poblano Peppers (Rajas con Pollo a la Crema)

Lorena López Lozada
Lorena López Lozada @cook_1180710
Xalapa, Veracruz, México

This recipe won first place in the 2011 "Your Recipe to Lift Your Spirits!" contest in a Uruguayan magazine, @animodemujer, earning a $100 prize. It's a delicious dish to make for someone special.

This recipe won first place in the 2011 "Your Recipe to Lift Your Spirits!" contest in a Uruguayan magazine, @animodemujer, earning a $100 prize. It's a delicious dish to make for someone special.

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Ingredients

50 minutes
Serves 6 servings
  1. 5roasted poblano peppers, sliced into strips
  2. 1onion, sliced into strips
  3. 2 earscorn, kernels removed, or 1 small can of corn
  4. 1chicken breast
  5. 1 pieceonion
  6. 1small garlic clove or half of a large one
  7. 1large garlic clove, finely chopped
  8. 1 cupmilk (240 ml)
  9. 1 cupMexican-style table cream (media crema) or 1 cup heavy cream (240 ml)
  10. 4 tablespoonsolive oil (60 ml)
  11. Salt, to taste
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50 minutes
  1. 1

    Boil the chicken breast with salt to taste, a piece of onion, and a small garlic clove or half of a large one. Once cooked, shred the chicken.

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  2. 2

    Roast the poblano peppers and place them in a plastic bag, keeping it closed until you finish roasting all the peppers. This will help the skins peel off easily when washed. Slice the peeled peppers into strips and remove the veins to reduce spiciness.

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  3. 3

    Slice the onion into strips and finely chop the garlic.

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  4. 4

    Sauté the onion and garlic in 4 tablespoons of olive oil until they become translucent.

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  5. 5

    Add a little of the chicken broth, then add the poblano pepper strips, corn, and shredded chicken. Stir everything together over low heat. Add the milk, and finally stir in the cream.

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  6. 6

    Let simmer for 5 minutes over low heat, then turn off the heat and keep covered.

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  7. 7

    Serve with white rice, a lettuce and tomato salad, and enjoy with tostadas or as a sandwich filling.

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Lorena López Lozada @cook_1180710
Published in the US on May 12, 2026 13:34
Xalapa, Veracruz, México
Me gusta cocinar recetas de platillos saludables. Aunque son pocas pero bien detalladas para que sean reproducibles. Mi registro en ésta página fue para publicar mis recetas y aprender otros platos
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