Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 bone-in split chicken breast
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons sea salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley
  • 2 bone-in chicken breast
  • 4-6 chicken thighs
  • 1 large carrot, peeled and chopped
  • 1 small yellow onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 jalapeno, sliced in 1/2 the long way (divided)
  • 2-3 bay leaves
  • 7 tomatillos
  • 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper

Method

  • In a Le Creuset Braising Pan over high heat, add in olive oil bring to almost a smoking point (you will see ridges in the oil). Season both sides of chicken with salt and pepper. Add chicken, skin side down to the hot pan.
  • Once skin is browned, flip over (about 4 minutes) then add carrots, celery, onion, garlic, 1/2 of the jalapeno chopped, and bay leaves. Lover to simmer; cover and cook on medium
  • Remove wrapers from tomatillos then rinse and cut in half.
  • Add chicken broth and tomatillos over medium heat for 7 minutes. Add in parsley, garlic, lime juice, salt and pepper. Cover and cook for an additional 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Using a fork remove the skin that has fallen off the tomatoes. Take mixture once cooled and pour in Ultra Wide MouthTM Series Food Processor or KitchenAid(R) 3-Speed Blender. Mix until combined. Pour back into pan and keep warm until ready to serve.
  • To serve plate chicken then drizzle tomatillo salsa over chicken.