Baja Chicken Soup Food

BAJA CHICKEN SOUP (SLOW COOKER CHICKEN SOUP)

Steps:

• Combine first 8 ingredients in a slow cooker.
• Cook on low for 6-8 hours. Squeeze in fresh lime prior serving.

BAJA BAKED CHICKEN CHEESEBURGERS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Slice 1/2 of the jalapeno pepper, 1/2 of the bell pepper, and 1/2 of the onion into rings for topping. Set aside.
• Combine ground chicken and cilantro in the bowl of a food processor; season with adobo seasoning, cumin, and Mexican seasoning. Add remaining peppers and onion. Pulse until mixture is combined. Shape into 8 burgers.
• Place burgers on a rimmed baking sheet lined with a drip tray.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C). Place 1 slice of pepper Jack cheese on top of each burger. Add onion, bell pepper, and jalapeno slices on top.
• Spread Mexican sour cream onto each hamburger bun. Top with a chicken burger and serve immediately.

BAJA CHICKEN

Steps:

• mix all ingredients except chicken in a bowl.
• add chicken and let marinate 24 - 48 hours.
• take chicken out of marinade and place in a 9x13 baking dish.
• bake uncovered in a 425 degree F oven for 30 minutes.
• cover and bake at 325 degrees F for 30 more minutes.
• while still warm place in a mixer and slowly beat with paddle to shred or shred by hand when cool enough to do so.
• serve over rice or wrapped in a tortilla.
• Alternate cooking method using a grill.
• reserve 1/3 of marinade.
• mix chicken into the rest of marinade.
• marinate 24 - 48 hours.
• cook the chicken on a grill until outside is slightly blackened.
• put in a 9x13 pan
• add the reserved marinade.
• cover and bake at 325 degrees F for 30 minutes.
• shred as described above.

BAJA CHICKEN SOUP

Steps:

• Season chicken with salt and pepper. In a large saucepan, brown in a little oil on all sides. Remove, and set aside.
• Add onions, garlic, bell pepper, and jalapeno to pan. Saute until vegetables have softened. Add the cumin, coriander, chili powder, and oregano to pan. Cook and stir another minute.
• Add the broth, tomatoes, corn, and chicken. Bring soup to a boil, then reduce heat, and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Just before serving, stir in the lime juice and cilantro. Top with any or all of the garnishes.

BAJAN CHICKEN

Steps:

• Rinse and dry the chicken pieces and put them into a shallow glass dish.
• Put the allspice, peppercorns, and cinnamon stick into a spice grinder and grind to a powder. To a full sized blender add the onion, peppers, scallions, garlic, scotch bonnet, thyme, lime juice, olive oil, butter, and ground spices. Blend to a puree; add some water if it is too thick. Pour this over the chicken, cover, and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight. Remove the chicken from the refrigerator 1/2 hour before you cook it.
• Heat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Put the remaining 3 tablespoons oil in a large, oven-proof saute pan over medium-high heat. Remove the chicken from the marinade and season it with salt. Brown the chicken on both sides, then place the pan in the oven and roast until the chicken is cooked through, about 20 minutes. Serve garnished with cilantro leaves.

BAJA CHICKEN PIZZA

Steps:

• PREHEAT oven to 400 degrees F. Spray large skillet with cooking spray. Add chicken; cook on medium heat until chicken is cooked through, stirring occasionally. Stir in salsa. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer 5 min.
• SPOON chicken mixture evenly over crust; sprinkle with peppers and cilantro. Top with cheese.
• BAKE 10 to 15 min. or until cheese is melted.
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BAJA GRILLED CHICKEN TACOS

Steps:

• Combine cumin, oregano, sazon, garlic powder, salt, and cayenne pepper in a large bowl. Add lime juice and olive oil and stir to make the marinade. Add chicken and refrigerate for 30 minutes to 12 hours.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate. Grill marinated chicken until no longer pink at the bone and juices run clear, about 8 minutes per side. Transfer to a bowl and shred chicken with forks.
• Spray canola oil onto the tortillas and heat on the grill approximately 45 seconds per side. Transfer to a plate and cover with a paper towel to keep warm. Serve with shredded chicken.

DAN'S BAJA CHICKEN

Steps:

• As I said before, this can be cooked any way you would like. Still, I prefer to grill these over charcoals.
• Assemble all ingredients, and dump the chicken inches Let meld for at least 3 hours (although overnight is best).
• Cook completely
• Cover with the finely diced peppers (for color),
• And enjoy!
• This is the first recipe I have ever posted online, so please be kind. I hope you enjoy this as much as I do!

BAJA-STYLE CHICKEN BOWL

Steps:

• Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir chicken, corn, and red pepper in hot oil until heated through and pepper is slightly softened, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
• Spoon rice into 2 bowls, divide chicken mixture between the two bowls, and top each with salsa and Monterey Jack cheese.