SOUTHWESTERN GRILLED CHICKEN WITH CHIPOTLE CREAM SAUCE

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Marinate time required, but overlap by making the sauce in the meantime. Recipe from Brian Murray posted on The Pioneer Woman's site sponsoring her Bush's Grillin' Beans/Pioneer Woman Recipe Contest.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 medium boneless skinless chicken breast halves
4 tablespoons taco seasoning mix (powder)
4 tablespoons butter
1 medium onion, cut into large pieces
1 red bell pepper, cut into large pieces
4 garlic cloves, peeled
1 chipotle chile in adobo
1/4 lb chorizo sausage, without casing
2 cups heavy cream

Steps:

  • Pound the chicken breasts until approximately 1/2 inch thick. Sprinkle on 2 Tablespoons of the taco seasoning and rub into the meat. Melt 2 Tablespoons of the butter, pour on chicken breasts, and mix together. Place in refrigerator to marinate for 1 hour. Grill chicken for 4 minutes on each side over high heat. Remove from grill and let rest.
  • Brown chorizo over medium heat and break into pieces. Remove chorizo from pan, but leave any remaining grease. Reduce heat to medium low and add 2 Tablespoons of butter. Add onion, bell pepper, and garlic to pan. Saute until translucent. Add chipotle pepper and 1 Tablespoon of adobo sauce to pan. Cook 5 minutes, stirring frequently. Add cream and 2 Tablespoons taco seasoning to mixture and cook for another 5 minutes. Pour mixture into blender (or with immersion blender), blend until smooth. Transfer contents back into pan, add chorizo to mixture, and cook for additional 5 minutes.
  • Slice chicken into strips and pour 1/4 of sauce on each breast.

Hisham Maruf
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. The chipotle cream sauce is also a great way to add some flavor to plain chicken. I will definitely be making this again.


Aby
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This recipe was a bit time-consuming, but it was worth it. The chicken was so tender and flavorful, and the chipotle cream sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again for special occasions.


Rana Bilawal
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I'm not a big fan of spice, but this recipe was just right. The chipotle cream sauce had just enough heat to give the chicken a nice kick without being overwhelming. I will definitely be making this again.


Sadiq Zaman
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the chipotle cream sauce was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this again.


Zikra Khan
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I'm not a fan of grilled chicken, but this recipe changed my mind. The marinade made the chicken so tender and flavorful, and the chipotle cream sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Khan Je
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. The chipotle cream sauce is also a great way to add some flavor to plain chicken. I will definitely be making this again.


AWAIS TIKTOK STAR
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the chicken and the chipotle cream sauce. I will definitely be making this again.


Bilal Kemal
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This recipe was a bit time-consuming, but it was worth it. The chicken was so tender and flavorful, and the chipotle cream sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again for special occasions.


Scp 4335
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I'm not a big fan of spice, but this recipe was just right. The chipotle cream sauce had just enough heat to give the chicken a nice kick without being overwhelming. I will definitely be making this again.


Shahzaib Amjad
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the chipotle cream sauce was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this again.


rodrigo altuzarra
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. The chicken is always juicy and flavorful, and the chipotle cream sauce is amazing. I highly recommend this recipe.


Detta way
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so juicy and flavorful, and the chipotle cream sauce was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Khahliso Matooane
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I made this recipe for my family last night and they loved it! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the chipotle cream sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Dr Shahed
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I'm not usually a fan of grilled chicken, but this recipe changed my mind. The marinade made the chicken so tender and flavorful, and the chipotle cream sauce was amazing. I'll definitely be making this again.


Sumon Malita
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This recipe was a hit at my last dinner party! The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the chipotle cream sauce was the perfect complement. I'll definitely be making this again.