
By tasteofhome.com
Mexican Smothered Chicken Thighs
Instructions
Prep:20minCook:30min
Chicken thighs are a juicier, less expensive alternative to boneless, skinless chicken breasts. They're used to perfection in this Mexican-inspired dish. —Jeanne Trudell, Del Norte, Colorado
Updated at: Tue, 25 Mar 2025 11:14:18 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Good
Glycemic Index
59
Moderate
Glycemic Load
11
Moderate
Nutrition per serving
Calories248.5 kcal (12%)
Total Fat10 g (14%)
Carbs18.8 g (7%)
Sugars3.9 g (4%)
Protein20.7 g (41%)
Sodium1252.5 mg (63%)
Fiber2.1 g (8%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
8 servings

1 cupall purpose flour

1 tablespoonseasoned salt

1 teaspoonsalt

1 teaspoonpepper

¾ cup2% milk

8chicken thighs
bone-in, skin removed

3 tablespoonsolive oil

1onion
medium, chopped

2jalapeno peppers
seeded and chopped

2 x 8 ouncescans tomato sauce

1 cupwater

1 tablespoonchili powder

2 teaspoonsgarlic powder

2 teaspoonsground cumin
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