Chicken-Chorizo Stuffed Sopaipillas
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 12 cup water
- 14 cup evaporated milk
- 1 12 teaspoons vegetable oil
- 14 cup vegetable oil, for frying
- 1 lb ground chicken breast
- 3 tablespoons chili powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 12 teaspoon ground oregano
- 12 teaspoon ground thyme
- 14 teaspoon ground cloves
- 14 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 2 cups peeled diced potatoes
- 3 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
- 1 cup diced onion
- 12 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- prepared salsa verde
- COMBINE flour, salt and baking powder in medium bowl.
- Stir in water, milk and 1 1/2 teaspoons oil until a ball of dough forms.
- Knead dough on a lightly floured surface 3 minutes.
- Cover and let rest 15 minutes.
- DIVIDE sopaipilla dough into four portions; roll each into a 6 to 7-inch circle.
- HEAT 1/4 cup oil to 375 degrees F degrees in a deep fryer or deep skillet.
- Fry each circle, one at a time, 2 to 3 minutes on each side or until golden brown.
- Drain on paper towels.
- COMBINE chicken, chili powder, cinnamon, oregano, thyme, cloves, salt and vinegar in medium bowl; mix well.
- Set aside.
- BOIL diced potato in lightly salted water until tender; drain, set aside.
- Heat 2 tablespoons oil in medium skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add ground chicken mixture; saute, stirring frequently to break up pieces, until almost cooked through.
- ADD boiled diced potato, diced onion and remaining 1 tablespoon oil; continue to saute until potatoes begin to brown.
- CUT a slit on one side of each sopaipilla; fill with 1/4 of the chicken mixture.
- Sprinkle tops with additional cheese.
- Serve with prepared salsa verde.
flour, salt, baking powder, water, milk, vegetable oil, vegetable oil, ground chicken, chili powder, ground cinnamon, ground oregano, ground thyme, ground cloves, salt, apple cider vinegar, potatoes, vegetable oil, onion, cheddar cheese, salsa verde
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chicken-chorizo-stuffed-sopaipillas-343789 (may not work)