Wanda's chicken en mole poblano

8 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
8 To 12 chicken pieces OR
Turkey pieces
Vegetable oil
2 cups Pear-shaped tomatoes
¾ cup Green pepper, chopped
2 cloves Garlic, minced
2 teaspoons Salt
2 teaspoons Sesame seeds
1½ teaspoon Chili powder
1½ tablespoon Light Karo syrup
¼ cup Unsweeted cocoa
¼ cup Brown sugar
¼ cup Chopped almonds
¼ cup Raisins
½ teaspoon Ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon Fresh ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon Crushed red pepper
pinch Ground cloves
1 Bay leaf

Directions

Heat a shallow layer of oil in a very large skillet, or use two skillets. Brown chicken in oil on both sides, then add water to cover and simmer 30 minutes. While chicken is cooking, make the sauce by placing all remaining ingredients (except bay leaf) in a blender and processing until smooth. When chicken is done, drain broth and add one and one-half cups of broth to sauce. Blend over chicken in skillet, add bay leaf, and cook on low heat for 35 more minutes.

Serve with rice.

Per serving (8): 291 calories, 20 g protein, 14 g fat, 16 g carbohydrate, 57 mg cholesterol, 521 mg sodium.

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