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Chicken Aguachile
🇲🇽 Mexican

Chicken Aguachile

🇲🇽 Mexican

A bright, herb-packed mexican salad where chicken meets a punchy dressing — fresh, loud and addictive. Ready in 20 minutes including prep.

Prep 15 min Cook 5 min Serves 2 Easy

Ingredients

  • Chicken500 g
  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1/2, thinly sliced
  • Green Chili3
  • Fresh Cilantrohandful, torn
  • Olive Oil3 tbsp
  • Lime1, juiced
  • Cucumber1

Instructions

  1. 1

    Whisk the lime juice with the olive oil, salt and pepper for a bright, simple dressing.

  2. 2

    Prepare the chicken — slice, shred or cube it so every forkful gets some.

  3. 3

    Toss the chicken with the onion, fresh cilantro and the dressing just before serving.

  4. 4

    Let it sit 5 minutes so the flavours marry, then taste and add another squeeze of lime if it needs lift.

Chef's tip

Prep everything before the heat goes on — mexican cooking moves fast once it starts.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Aguachiles Verdes - Shrimp in Salsa Verde - Mexican Food - Aguachiles · on YouTube