Recipes

Slow-cooked Chipotle Chicken

8 Servings

Dinner

2 HRS 40 MIN

Prep

10 MIN

Cook

2 HRS 30 MIN

Ingredients

1 large

Onion, Sliced into Rings

1.75 - 2 kg

Whole Chicken

2 tbsp

Chipotle in Adobo Sauce*

1 tbsp

Olive Oil

2 

Garlic Cloves, Crushed

1 tsp

Salt Flakes

420g can

HEINZ Big Red Condensed Tomato Soup

420g can

Pinto Beans, Drained (Optional)

- 

Coriander leaves, spring onions & guacamole

A simple but flavour-packed roast chicken, with so many uses. Add this Mexican chicken to tacos, nachos, burrito bowls, chicken enchiladas, soup or ...

Instructions

Step 1

Layer the onion slices in the base of an oven safe dish with a tight-fitting lid.

Step 2

Pat chicken dry and place on top of the onions. Combine the chipotle, oil, garlic and salt. Rub all over the chicken. Add ¼ cup water to base of pan. Cover and slow cook for 2 hours.

Step 3

Allow to cool then pull the meat from the bone. Combine the meat and reserved juices with the HEINZ Big Red and pinto beans, if using. Heat through before serving.

Step 4

Serve topped with coriander leaves, spring onions and guacamole.

*Chipotle in adobo sauce is available in supermarkets.

Substitute with 2 tsp chipotle seasoning. Adding 1 tsp dried oregano and ground cumin will also work.