Tomatillo Chicken over Rice and Beans

Name: Tomatillo Chicken over Rice and Beans
Total time: 10800 s
Yield: 12 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup Kidney bean; 1 cup Black bean; 2 1/2 cup Brown rice; 4 medium Tomato; 2 medium Shallot; 10 medium Tomatillo; 2 cup Ancho chile; 1 Sea salt; 4 medium Chicken breast; 3 tbsp Olive oil, extra virgin

SChakessS08 @cook_2962025

Bradford, Pennsylvania

My mother came to me with Tomatillos, Ancho chiles, Tomatoes, and Shallots and asked me to make something delicious and healthy with them. This recipe was the result.

SChakessS08 @cook_2962025

Bradford, Pennsylvania

My mother came to me with Tomatillos, Ancho chiles, Tomatoes, and Shallots and asked me to make something delicious and healthy with them. This recipe was the result.

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Ingredients

3 hours

12 servings

1 cupKidney bean
1 cupBlack bean
2 1/2 cupBrown rice
4 mediumTomato
2 mediumShallot
10 mediumTomatillo
2 cupAncho chile
1Sea salt
4 mediumChicken breast
3 tbspOlive oil, extra virgin

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Steps

3 hours

1

Place beans and rice in separate pots of water. Bring to a boil.
2

Remove beans and rice from heat, cover and let soak for one hour.
3

Drain and rinse rice and beans.
4

Place rice in pot with 5 cups of water. Place beans in pot with 6-8 cups of water.
5

Bring both pots of water to a boil. Reduce heat to a gentle simmer. Tilt lids to allow vent and simmer for 60-90 minutes until desired softness is achieved.
6

Note: Instant rice and canned beans may be used for this recipe to save time, but it will not be as healthy as the real deal, nor will it taste as good.
7

With about 30 minutes left for the beans and rice, begin to prepare the remaining ingredients.
8

Preheat oven to 400°F.
9

Coat rimmed baking sheet with 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Remove tomatillo husks and place tomatillos on baking sheet with ancho chiles. Roast for 20 minutes, quarter turn every 5 minutes.
10

Cube chicken, dice tomatoes and shallots
11

Place chicken in frying pan with 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Cook thoroughly.
12

Place diced tomatoes and shallots in a separate frying pan with 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Cook thoroughly.
13

Remove tomatillos and chiles from oven and place into a blender. Blend into a sauce. Add sea salt to taste.
14

Add sauce into frying pan with chicken, turn heat to low until remaining ingredients are finished cooking.
15

When rice and beans are finished cooking, drain and rinse with hot water. Place in large mixing bowl. Add shallots and tomatoes. Mix well.
16

On a plate or in a bowl, scoop one cup of rice and bean mixture onto plate or into bowl. Spoon chicken and sauce over top of the rice and bean mixture.
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Enjoy! Warning: contents will be hot and delicious.