Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsChe! EmpanadaChicken Clásico Recipe

Chicken Clásico Recipe

Inspired by Che! Empanada
Time40m
Serves4

Shredded chicken, onions & red peppers.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Chicken

    In a large pot, bring the chicken breasts and chicken broth to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through. Remove from heat and shred the chicken using two forks.

  2. 2

    Sauté the Vegetables

    In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add sliced onions and red bell peppers, and sauté for about 5-7 minutes until the vegetables are tender. Add minced garlic, cumin, salt, and black pepper, and cook for an additional 2 minutes.

  3. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    Add the shredded chicken to the skillet with the sautéed vegetables. Mix well and cook for another 5 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve hot. Enjoy your Chicken Clásico!

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