Mexican Smothered Chicken Thighs
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon seasoned salt
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 3/4 cup 2% milk
- 8 bone-in chicken thighs (about 3 pounds), skin removed
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
- 2 cans (8 ounces each) tomato sauce
- 1 cup water
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 2 teaspoons ground cumin
- In a shallow bowl, combine the flour, seasoned salt, salt and pepper. Place milk in a separate shallow bowl. Coat chicken with flour mixture, then dip in milk and coat again with flour mixture.
- In a large skillet, brown chicken in oil in batches. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish.
- In the same skillet, saute onion and jalapenos until tender. Add the tomato sauce, water and spices. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes or until thickened, stirring occasionally. Pour over chicken.
- Cover and bake at 350u0b0 for 30-35 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170u0b0-175u0b0. Freeze option: Place cooled chicken with sauce in freezer containers and freeze. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a covered skillet, gently stirring and adding a little broth or water if necessary.
flour, salt, salt, pepper, milk, chicken, olive oil, onion, peppers, tomato sauce, water, chili powder, garlic, ground cumin
Taken from www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/mexican-smothered-chicken-thighs/ (may not work)