Adobo Chicken

🥘 Ingredients

  • adobo sauce (from a small can of chipotle peppers)
    2 tbsp
  • black pepper
    1/2 tsp
  • boneless skinless chicken breasts (pounded thin)
    2 lbs
  • chili powder
    1 tbsp
  • cumin
    1 tsp
  • garlic (minced)
    2 cloves
  • olive oil
    2 tbsp
  • oregano
    1/2 tsp
  • salt
    1 tsp

🍳 Cookware

  • large bowl
  • large pan
  • large cutting board
  1. 1
    Combine boneless skinless chicken breasts , garlic , olive oil , adobo sauce , chili powder , cumin , oregano , salt , and black pepper in a large bowl (or ziplock bag), then cover with plastic wrap. Refrigerate for ⏱️ 30 minutes or up to 2 days.
    boneless skinless chicken breasts: 2 lbs (pounded thin), garlic: 2 cloves (minced), olive oil: 2 tbsp, adobo sauce: 2 tbsp (from a small can of chipotle peppers), chili powder: 1 tbsp, cumin: 1 tsp, oregano: 1/2 tsp, salt: 1 tsp, black pepper: 1/2 tsp
  2. 2
    Preheat about 1 tablespoon of oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add the chicken to the pan and cook, turning occasionally, until completely cooked through, about ⏱️ 6-7 minutes per side.
  3. 3
    Remove the chicken onto a large cutting board and allow to rest for at least ⏱️ 5-10 minutes , then slice or chop. Serve in a burrito, in a salad, or on its own!