Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, cubano arroz con pollo. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Cubano Arroz con Pollo is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions every day. They are nice and they look wonderful. Cubano Arroz con Pollo is something which I have loved my whole life.
To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have cubano arroz con pollo using 15 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Cubano Arroz con Pollo:
- Prepare 4 chicken breast, halved
- Get 1 onion, diced
- Get 1 orange bell pepper, diced
- Prepare 1/2 jalepeno, minced
- Take 4 cloves garlic, minced
- Get 1 can diced tomatoes
- Make ready 2 packages sazon
- Make ready 2 cups rice
- Take 2.5 cups water or chicken stock
- Prepare 1.5 cups frozen sweet peas
- Make ready to taste Salt and pepper
- Make ready 1.5 tsp cumin
- Get 1 tsp dried basil
- Get 1 tsp paprika
- Prepare 2-3 tbsp olive oil
Steps to make Cubano Arroz con Pollo:
- Season chicken with 1 package of sazon and set aside while prepping the rest.
- Heat olive oil in a deep pan and brown chicken on both sides. Once brown, set aside on a plate (doesn't need to cook through at the step)
- Add your pepper, garlic and onion to the pan and cook until onions are translucent. Add all your seasoning except the package of sazon. Cook 2 more min. Add your diced tomatoes.
- Add your rice and the sazon package and mix all together. Don't forget to season with salt and pepper along the way to your taste.
- Add water and stir. Nestle the chicken back into the rice and cover and cook for 20-25 min until chicken and rice are cooked through.
- Mix in your sweet peas 5 min before serving (they really only need to be heated through)
- I garnished with diced green onions. You can garnish with cilantro if you'd like, or not garnish at all… do what you feel is right hahahaha. ENJOY!
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