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Air Fryer Mexican Chicken Tinga

Air Fryer Mexican Chicken Tinga: 7 Flavorful Secrets Unveiled


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  • Author: Anna B.
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A flavorful dish made with shredded chicken in a spicy tomato sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds chicken breast
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can (15 ounces) diced tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Tortillas for serving

Instructions

  1. Season chicken with salt and olive oil.
  2. Place chicken in the air fryer at 360°F for 20 minutes.
  3. Remove chicken and shred it using two forks.
  4. In a pan, heat olive oil and sauté onions and garlic until soft.
  5. Add diced tomatoes, chipotle peppers, cumin, and oregano to the pan.
  6. Simmer the sauce for 10 minutes.
  7. Add shredded chicken to the sauce and mix well.
  8. Serve in tortillas.

Notes

  • Adjust spice level by adding more or fewer chipotle peppers.
  • Serve with avocado and cilantro for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg