Mexican-Style Shredded Chicken

Source : Season Chicken With Adobo Seasoning In An Oiled Stock Pot Sear The Chicken Breasts Set Chicken To Side After Searing Add Ro-tel Broth Garlic White ...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : August 14, 2026

Step:

  1. Season chicken with Adobo Seasoning.

  2. In an oiled stock pot, sear the chicken breasts. Set chicken to side after searing.

  3. Add Ro-Tel, broth, garlic, white pepper, cumin, paprika, chili powder, cayenne and salt. Stir well to mix. Put seared chicken back into stock pot with mixture.

  4. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally

  5. After it reaches a boil, lower temperature and simmer for 1 hour. Stirring occasionally.

  6. Remove chicken breasts and shred. Place shredded chicken back into liquid. Ladle out liquid until it is level with top of chicken in pot. Discard extra liquid.

  7. Add the juice of 1 lime. Stir to incorporate.

  8. Cook on medium to medium-high heat until the liquid almost completely reduces. Stir regularly but lightly.


Ingredients

  1. 3 Chicken Breast, boneless skinless
  2. 1 Can Ro-Tel with Green Chilis
  3. 1 Small Can Tomato Sauce
  4. 1 (32 oz.) Chicken Broth
  5. 1 Lime
  6. 1 Tbsp Garlic minced
  7. 1 Tbsp Adobo Seasoning
  8. 1/2 Tbsp White Pepper
  9. 1/2 Tbsp Cumin
  10. 1/2 Tbsp Paprika
  11. 1/2 Tbsp if Chili Powder
  12. 12 Tbsp Cayenne Pepper
  13. 1/2 Tbsp Sea Salt
  14. Olive Oil (for searing chicken)
  15. Serving suggestion:
  16. Warned soft corn tortillas
  17. Diced onions
  18. Chopped Cilantro
  19. Lime wedges
  20. Mexican Queso

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