Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsAndele RestaurantSmothered With Ranchera, Red Or Green Chile Sauce Recipe

Smothered With Ranchera, Red Or Green Chile Sauce Recipe

Inspired by Andele Restaurant
Time40m
Serves4

Make Smothered With Ranchera, Red Or Green Chile Sauce Recipe in just 40m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Chicken

    In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Season the chicken breasts with salt and black pepper. Add them to the skillet and cook for about 6-7 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through. Remove the chicken and set aside.

  2. 2

    Sauté the Aromatics

    In the same skillet, add the chopped onion and minced garlic. Sauté for about 3-4 minutes until the onion is translucent.

  3. 3

    Add Sauces and Spices

    Stir in the ranchera sauce, red chile sauce, green chile sauce, and cumin powder. Bring the mixture to a simmer.

  4. 4

    Combine Chicken and Sauce

    Return the cooked chicken breasts to the skillet, ensuring they are well coated with the sauce. Cover and cook on low for an additional 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.

  5. 5

    Garnish and Serve

    Remove from heat and sprinkle with fresh cilantro. Serve the smothered chicken hot with rice or tortillas.

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