Arroz Con Pollo (Mexican Stewed Chicken With Rice) Recipe - Cooking Index

Arroz Con Pollo (Mexican Stewed Chicken With Rice)

Cuisine: Mexican
Type: Chicken, Poultry
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

3 lbs  Chicken - cut into pieces
1/4 cup  Cooking oil
1/2 cup  Chopped onion
1 x  Garlic - sliced paper
1/2 cup  Chopped green pepper
1 x  Tomatoes - (#2)
1/2 teaspoon  Salt
1/4 teaspoon  Pepper
1/2 teaspoon  Paprika
4   Cloves
2   Bay leaves (small)
1 cup  Raw rice
1 x  Frozen - peas,
1   Sweet red pepper

Recipe Instructions

~cut into 1/4" pieces

Dry the pieces of chicken with paper toweling. Place the oil in a large skillet and saute the chicken until golden brown. Add the onion, garlic and green pepper and saute until the onion is transparent and glazed. Then add the tomatoes, salt, pepper, paprika, cloves and bay leaves. Bring to a rolling boil, and then turn the heat back to simmer. Cover and simmer for 25 minutes. Add the rice; stir it in well. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes longer, or until the grains of rice are tender. Sprinkle the peas and pepper over the top, and cook, uncovered, for 5 minutes more. Serves 6. If you wish, remove the cloves and bay leaves before serving.

Source:
The Super Chicken Cookbook; by Ione Nixon Found by Fran McGee

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