Knorr® Chicken Pastelon for Mother's Day
Stephanie Correa
Ingredients:
- 3 Tbsp. olive oil, divided
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1 Tbsp. minced garlic
- 1 Tbsp. sofrito
- 4 cups shredded cooked chicken breast, (about 2 lbs.)
- 1/2 cup no salt added tomato sauce
- 1/2 cup white wine
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 Knorr® Chicken flavor Bouillon Cube(s)
- 5 medium ripe plantains, halved crosswise, then each half sliced lengthwise into 3 slices, fried until golden
- 2 large eggs
- 2 Tbsp. milk
- 1/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
- 6 cups torn romaine lettuce
- 1 1/2 cups chunks tomatoes
- 1 Tbsp. lemon juice
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Spray 8 x 8-in. or shallow 2-qt. baking dish with no-stick cooking spray; set aside.
- Heat 1 Tbsp. olive oil in 5-qt. saucepan over medium-high heat and cook onion 2 minutes. Stir in garlic and sofrito, then shredded chicken and cook, stirring, 2 minutes.
- Stir in tomato sauce, wine, water and Knorr® Chicken flavor Bouillon Cube and cook until Bouillon is dissolved. Reduce heat to medium and cook, stirring occasionally, until liquid evaporates, about 10 minutes.
- Layer half the fried plantains on bottom of prepared baking dish; top with chicken mixture. Top with remaining fried plantains. Beat eggs with milk, then pour over top. Sprinkle with mozzarella and bake 15 minutes or until set.
- Combine lettuce, tomatoes, remaining 2 Tbsp. olive oil and lemon juice in large bowl. Toss to mix and serve with Pastelon.