This Next-Level Chicken Mole delivers layers of deep, complex flavor — smoky chilies, rich chocolate, aromatic spices, and tender chicken come together in a traditional Mexican-inspired sauce that’s both comforting and unforgettable. With its velvety texture and balanced heat, this dish celebrates the art of slow cooking and thoughtful blending.
Ingredients
Mole Sauce Essentials:
- Sliced chicken breast or thigh 🍗
- Sautéed onion and garlic 🧅🧄
- Toasted dried chilies 🌶️
- Tomatoes 🍅
- Chicken stock 🍲
- Nuts (almonds or peanuts) 🥜
- Raisins 🍇
- Bittersweet or Mexican-style chocolate 🍫
- Spices: cinnamon, cumin, cloves
- Bread or tortilla for body
- Oil for frying
To Serve:
- Steamed white rice 🍚
- Optional cilantro 🌿