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Chicken in creamy poblano sauce

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  • 2 tsp chicken bouillon
  • ¾ whole onion
  • 2 lb chicken
  • all-purpose seasoning
  • salt
Season the chicken on both sides with all-purpose seasoning and a little salt; set aside.
Roast five poblanos all over, seal them in a plastic bag and rest about 15 minutes.
  • 3 whole chile poblanos
  • 2 whole chile poblanos
Peel the poblanos and remove stems and seeds. Put three in the blender cup; cut the other two into long strips, then smaller strips (rajas).
  • 1 cloves garlic clove
  • ¼ whole small white onion
  • cilantro
  • 2 whole chiles serranos
  • 4 oz cream cheese
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 cup crema mexicana
  • ¾ cup chicken broth
Add garlic, a quarter small white onion, cilantro, serranos, cream cheese, chicken bouillon, black pepper, crema mexicana and chicken broth to the blender and blend smooth.
  • oil
Heat oil in a pan over medium-high heat; sear the chicken 4 minutes per side, in batches, and remove.
  • 4 oz mushrooms
Saute the mushrooms with the rest of the onion for 5 minutes.
  • 1 can sweet corn
Add the poblano strips and the sweet corn and cook a couple of minutes.
Return the chicken and its juices, cover with the poblano sauce and bring to a simmer; taste for salt.
Reduce heat to lowest, cover and cook about 15 minutes until the chicken is fully cooked.
  • white rice
  • queso fresco
  • tostadas
Serve with white rice, topped with a little queso fresco, with tostadas or tortillas.
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