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Mole

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EASY MOLE

This EASY mole recipe makes a delicious and rich sauce. It’s made with dried chiles and Mexican chocolate. Ready in no time and perfect for any occasion.

Vegan Mole Poblano Recipe

Is there a dish more Mexican this mole poblano recipe? Mole is a traditional Mexican sauce with over 18 different ingredients!

Mole Sauce

A thick, velvety and tasty chocolate mole sauce that is packed with flavour!

Ingredients

Produce
  • 5 Ancho chilies
  • 8 cloves Garlic
  • 5 Guajillo chilies
  • 1 Onion, large wedges
  • 1 tsp Oregano
  • 5 Pasilla chiles
  • 1/4 cup Peanuts
  • 1 Plantain, ripe
  • 1/2 lb Plum tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup Raisins
  • 1/2 lb Tomatillos
Baking & Spices
  • 3 Allspice berries
  • 1 (1 inch) stick Cinnamon
  • 4 Cloves
  • 1/4 cup Coconut palm sugar
  • 1 tbsp Coriander seeds
  • 1 (2 ounce) tablet Mexican chocolate
  • 1 tbsp Peppercorns
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1/4 cup Sesame seeds
  • 1 Star anise
Oils & Vinegars
  • 3 tbsp Vegetable oil
Nuts & Seeds
  • 1/4 cup Almonds
  • 1 tbsp Cumin seeds
  • 1/4 cup Pepitas
Bread & Baked Goods
  • 1 Corn tortilla
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Easy Chicken Mole (Perfect Mexican Comfort Food!)

This Chicken with Mole Sauce recipe uses a secret ingredient to give an amazing flavor and depth to the decadent mole sauce. Make this tasty, spicy dish for dinner tonight!

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49 · 30 minutes · Authentic Mole Sauce (Mole Poblano) made from toasting and blending sweet and earthy ingredients and spices into a smooth simmered sauce, served over chicken.

Ingredients

Meat
  • 1 Chicken, whole
  • 1 1/2 tsp Chicken bullion
Produce
  • 5 Ancho chiles, dried
  • 2 Bay leaves
  • 7 cloves Garlic
  • 2 tsp Marjoram
  • 6 Mulato chiles or guajillo chilies, dried
  • 1/4 Onion
  • 6 Pasilla chiles, dried
  • 1/4 cup Peanuts, raw
  • 1 Plantain, ripe
  • 1/4 cup Raisins
  • 1/2 White onion
Condiments
  • 1 tbsp Chicken bouillon (powder or paste)
Baking & Spices
  • 1/4 tsp Aniseed, whole
  • 1 tbsp Brown sugar
  • 1/4 tsp Cinnamon, ground
  • 5 Cloves, whole
  • 1 tsp Coriander seeds
  • 2 oz Mexican chocolate
  • 2 tbsp Oil or lard
  • 5 Peppercorns, whole black
  • 1/4 tsp Red pepper flakes
  • 2 tsp Salt
  • 1 Salt
  • 1/2 cup Sesame seeds
Oils & Vinegars
  • 1 Oil
Nuts & Seeds
  • 1/4 cup Almonds, raw
  • 1 tsp Cumin seed
Bread & Baked Goods
  • 1 Corn tortilla
  • 2 slices White bread
Snacks
  • 1/2 cup Animal crackers
Liquids
  • 8 cups Water
Mole Sauce (Chicken Mole)

10 · 50 minutes · Learn how to make Authentic Mole Sauce from scratch. Delicious in chicken mole tacos or drizzled over enchiladas, nachos, veggies, and more.

Ingredients

Meat
  • 2 1/2 lbs Chicken legs, skinless
Produce
  • 11 Garlic clove
  • 1 tsp Oregano, dried
  • 5 Prunes, dried pitted
  • 5 Roma tomatoes (each cut into four pieces), large
  • 2 White onion, large
Canned Goods
  • 6 cups Chicken broth, low-sodium
Condiments
  • 2 tbsp Peanut butter
Baking & Spices
  • 1 tablet Abuelita chocolate
  • 1 tsp Cinnamon, ground
  • 1/4 tsp Cloves, ground
  • 2 tbsp Granulated sugar
  • 3 tsp Salt
Bread & Baked Goods
  • 2 Tortillas
Other
  • 4 Dried chile ancho peppers (washed and with the stems removed)
  • 10 Dried chile guajillo peppers (washed and with the stems removed)
  • 3 Dried chile pasilla peppers (washed and with the stems removed)
Easy Chicken Mole (Easy-to-Find Ingredients!)

This Chicken with Mole Sauce recipe uses a secret ingredient to give an amazing flavor and depth to the decadent mole sauce. Make this tasty, spicy dish for dinner tonight!

DOÑA MARIA® MOLE SENCILLO RECIPE

84 · DOÑA MARÍA® Mole is a staple found in many Mexican kitchens, and for generations has been an easy way to fix a delicious mole in a matter of minutes.

Ingredients

Meat
  • 1 Chicken (5 lb., whole
Produce
  • 1 Celery stick
  • 1 Garlic clove, small
  • 3 Garlic cloves
  • 2 Parsley or cilantro, sprigs
  • 5 oz Tomatoes
  • 1/4 White onion
  • 1 White onion, slices thick
Canned Goods
  • 4 cups Chicken broth
Condiments
  • 1 jar 8.25 oz. dona maria mole
Baking & Spices
  • 1/4 tsp Anise seed, ground
  • 1/4 tsp Cinnamon, ground
  • 1/2 tablet Mexican chocolate
  • 2 Salt
  • 1 tbsp Sesame seeds, toasted
Bread & Baked Goods
  • 1 Corn tortilla, toasted
Liquids
  • 8 cups Water
The 7 moles of oaxaca

The Mexican state of Oaxaca, One of the most iconic of its culinary marvels is their mole. Learn more about the varieties & their 7 favors!

How to Make Mole Poblano (Quick and easy recipe)

42 · 60 minutes · Eating “Mole Poblano” at home means a big celebration, a birthday party or a very special day. I learned how to make Mole Poblano more than 33 years ago, from one of my aunts who lives in the historic Puerto de Veracruz, in the state of Veracruz.

Ingredients

Meat
  • 1 Chicken, Large
Produce
  • 4 Ancho peppers
  • 3 Garlic cloves
  • 3 Garlic gloves, roasted
  • 6 Mulato peppers
  • 1 Onion, Small
  • 6 Pasilla peppers
  • 1/3 cup Peanuts
  • 1/2 Plantain, Large ripe dark
  • 1/2 cup Raisins
  • 2 Tomatoes, Medium roasted
  • 1/2 White onion, Small
Baking & Spices
  • 6 Cloves, Whole
  • 1/4 tsp Coriander seeds
  • 3/4 inch Mexican cinnamon stick
  • 1/2 tsp Peppercorn, black
  • 1 tbsp Reserved pepper, seeds
  • 2 Salt
  • 3/4 cup Sesame seeds
Nuts & Seeds
  • 1/3 cup Pumpkin seeds, raw
  • 1/3 cup Unskinned almonds
Bread & Baked Goods
  • 1 Corn tortilla
  • 3 Small slices French bread
Drinks
  • 3 1/8 oz 1 tablet of mexican drinking chocolate
Liquids
  • 8 cups Water
Other
  • 1/4 Teaspoonanises seeds