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Mole Poblano

Mole Poblano

This traditional mole sauce is a labor of love and is perfect for special occasions. Rich, complex, and deeply flavorful, it pairs beautifully with chicken or enchiladas.

Ready in 120 minutes · serves 6 · 500 calories per serving · mexican cuisine.

120
min total
6
servings
500
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 5 piecesdried chiles
  • 2 wholetomatoes
  • 1 ouncechocolate
  • 1/2 cupalmonds
  • 1 largeonion
  • 3 clovesgarlic
  • 1 teaspooncinnamon
  • 2 cupschicken stock
  • 2 tablespoonsolive oil

Instructions

  1. 01

    Soak dried chiles in hot water for 15 minutes.

  2. 02

    In a skillet, roast almonds until golden and let cool.

  3. 03

    Blend chiles, tomatoes, almonds, onion, garlic, and spices until smooth.

  4. 04

    Heat olive oil and cook the sauce for 10 minutes, adding chicken stock gradually.

  5. 05

    Stir in chocolate and simmer for another 10-15 minutes.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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