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Pollo Borracho
Photo: Lily Banse

Pollo Borracho

13 ingredients 25 min + 1 hr 10 min 6 servings openrecipes
Pollo Borracho

"This luscious, satisfying chicken dish gains it's richness from a sauce of shallots and brandy."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

346
Calories
34g
Protein
16g
Fat
19g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Brandy not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 (3 1/2) pound chicken
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Cayenne pepper, or other ground chile to taste
  • 2 tablespoons butter, softened (for spreading)
  • 1 onion, cut into wedges
  • 5 cloves garlic, peeled
  • 2 large stalks celery, cut into chunks
  • 1 (750 milliliter) bottle Chilean Sauvignon Blanc or Chardonnay
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped shallots
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1/2 cup brandy

Directions

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