Arroz Con Pollo


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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 1
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 205.0
  • Total Fat: 0.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 2.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 44.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.6 g
  • Protein: 4.3 g

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Introduction

Chicken and rice Chicken and rice
Number of Servings: 1

Ingredients

    Enough Chicken for 4
    3/4 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon black pepper
    1/4 cup all-purpose flour
    3 tablespoons vegetable oil
    1 small onion, diced
    3 cloves garlic, sliced
    1 cup white rice, uncooked
    2 cups water or broth
    1 seasoning mix Cumin, garlic, salt, paprika, turmeric
    About 10 ounces frozen Vegatables, thawed

Directions

1. Season chicken pieces with 1/4 teaspoon of the salt and 1/8 teaspoon of the pepper. Toss in flour to coat.

2. Heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in a large covered saute pan over medium-high heat. Brown chicken pieces, about 3 minutes. Ad 1 Cup of water, cover and cook on med/low for 25 minutes. Remove from pot. Retain juices for later use.

3. Reduce heat to simmer add rice and spices...toast for about a minute. Loosen font. Add remaining tablespoon oil and the onion to pan. Add garlic; cook 1 minute. Add 2 cups water, remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and remaining 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Increase heat to high and bring to a boil. Stir.

4. Return chicken to pan along with any accumulated juices. Cover and reduce heat to low. Cook 20 to 25 minutes or until rice is tender. Let stand 5 minutes, covered, before serving. Add thawed and warmed vegetables cover stir let stand 5 minutes.

Serving Size: 4

Number of Servings: 1

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user FRANKJAK.

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    Incredible!
    One of my favorites - 10/18/19