Arroz Con Pollo Rice With Chicken Food

ARROZ CON POLLO

Steps:

• Pat the chicken dry with paper towels then season with salt on both sides.
• Brown the chicken on both sides in a deep pan or skillet. Remove and set aside.
• Fry the onino and pepper until soft then add the garlic. Cook for another 30 seconds.
• Add the spices and tomato paste and cook until the pan becomes dry.
• Add the rice and stock. Season with salt and pepper.
• Place the chicken on top then cover and reduce the heat. Allow to simmer for 10 minutes.
• Add the frozen peas then simmer for another 10-15 minutes until the rice and chicken are cooked. At this point you can place the whole dish in a hot oven to cook for the remaining 10-15 minutes to ensure the chicken skin crisps up.
• Finish the dish by garnishing with chopped parsley and lemon wedges before serving.

ARROZ CON POLLO - CHICKEN & RICE

Steps:

• Step 1 Using paper towels, pat chicken dry. Season chicken with adobo. Heat oil in caldero, or large heavy pot over medium heat. Cook chicken, in batches, until brown on all sides, 7-10 minutes; set aside. Step 2 Stir onions, peppers and garlic into pot; cook until soft, about 5 minutes. Add rice, bouillon and sazón to pot; cook, stirring constantly, until rice is completely coated in oil mixture, about 1 minute. Step 3 Stir in 3 cups water; bring to a boil. Add alcaparrado and chicken (skin-side up) to pot. Cover pot, reduce heat to low and simmer until water is absorbed, rice is tender and chicken is cooked through, about 25 minutes. Step 4 To serve, using fork, fluff rice; garnish with pimiento strips and peas. More Cooking Tips

ARROZ CON POLLO

Steps:

• Mix 2 teaspoons of salt, garlic powder, chili powder, cumin and black pepper in a small bowl.
• Pat chicken dry and remove the skin if desired. Place chicken on a large plate or other flat surface and evenly coat chicken with the spice mixture.
• Heat oil in a large, 12-inch skillet or saute pan with high sides over medium-high heat. Add the chicken, skin side first, and cook until browned on all sides; 5-6 minutes per side. Transfer to a clean plate.
• Add onions and bell pepper to the skillet and season with a pinch or two of salt. Cook over medium heat until softened; 5-7 minutes. Add minced garlic and the rice and cook for an additional minute, until rice begins to turn a golden color and the garlic is fragrant.
• Meanwhile, combine 1 ¼ cups of water, chicken broth, tomato sauce and a teaspoon of caldo de tomat* in a medium bowl. Pour into the skillet with the rice, stirring to make sure that all the rice is covered with the liquid.
• Nestle the chicken pieces in with the rice and bring to a boil. Add the peas, then reduce heat to low and cover. Cook until chicken is cooked through (registers 165 on an instant read digital thermometer), rice is tender and fluffy and most of the liquid is absorbed; about 30-35 minutes.
• Remove from heat and let stand, covered, for 10 minutes before serving.

ARROZ CON POLLO (CHICKEN WITH RICE)

Steps:

• Season chicken breast with salt and pepper.
• Brown chicken in skillet, 2-3 minutes on each side (with a little bit of oil in skillet so that it wont stick).
• When it's chicken is browned, remove from skillet; set aside. Cut into pieces when cool enough.
• In the same skillet, put shortening or Lard, let it melt. When melted, add green peppers and onion (use as little or as much as you like). Saute about 2 minutes.
• Add rice. Fry rice until golden brown.
• Add salt, pepper, cumin and minced garlic (or garlic powder, not garlic salt), be careful not to burn garlic.
• Add chicken, toss to coat with seasonings.
• Add hot water, slowly -- then add chicken bouillon and then tomato sauce. (don't have to use all of can, I usually use about 3/4 of the can).
• Bring to a boil, reduce heat to a simmer and cover. DO NOT UNCOVER AT ALL UNTIL ALL OF THE WATER IS EVAPORATED. This is the secret!
• When the water is just about evaporated, turn heat off and keep on stove until completely evaporated.
• Remove from skillet into a serving dish and keep covered until ready to serve.
• Serve with beans and homemade tortillas!
• *On the seasonings, I don't normally measure, I just dash here and there to my taste. If not using garlic cloves, use garlic powder NOT garlic salt. You have to keep doing it until you get it perfect. I have been making this for about 25+ years and sometimes it comes out perfect, sometimes is still needs something! Keep practicing, you'll get it!

ARROZ CON POLLO - YELLOW RICE & CHICKEN

Steps:

• Season chicken with complete seasoning or you can just use salt and pepper
• Fry chicken skin side down in small amount of oil until lightly browned.
• Dice up onion and bell pepper and chop garlic.
• Add the onion,pepper and garlic to pot with 1/2 cup of cooking wine and the bullion cube.
• Cover and cook until chicken is done.
• Add rice and the can of beer and the 2 teaspoons of bijol, return to a boil then lower heat to simmer and cover pot for about 20 minutes until rice is cooked . You can add more beer or wine if needed.Stir in peas and garnish with the strips of pimento.

CHICKEN AND RICE (ARROZ CON POLLO)

Steps:

• To make the stock: Place the chicken breast, 5 cups water and the remaining ingredients for the stock in a medium pot. Bring to a boil, cover and reduce the heat to medium low. Cook for 20 to 25 minutes. Turn the heat off and let the chicken rest in the pot for about 15 minutes covered. Let it cool, shred and set aside. Strain stock and measure 2 ½ cups and set aside.
• In a medium pot, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the onions, green peppers, garlic and red bell pepper. Cook until the onions are translucent, about 4 to 5 minutes.
• Add the rice, tomato paste, chicken bouillon and sazon goya. Stir until the rice is well coated about 3 minutes. Add the chicken stock and bring to a boil. Then reduce the heat to low. Cover and simmer for about 15 minutes. Add the peas, carrots and green beans and cook for and additional 7 minutes, add the shredded chicken and cilantro, mix well with a fork, cover and cook for 5 minutes more.
• Serve this arroz con pollo with a green salad on the side and Enjoy!

ARROZ CON POLLO (CHICKEN WITH RICE)

Steps:

• In a deep, heavy-based pot (such as a Dutch oven), heat the oil on medium high. Sauté the chicken, in batches if necessary, until golden on all sides, 7 to 10 minutes.
• Transfer the chicken to a platter.
• Sauté the sausage until browned, about 3 minutes.
• Transfer the sausage to the platter.
• Pour off and discard the excess oil, leaving about 1 Tbs. in the pan.
• Reduce the heat to medium and sauté the onion, pepper, and garlic until softened, about 5 minutes.
• Return the chicken and sausage to the pot and add the cumin, paprika, chili powder, and turmeric, if using, stirring to distribute the spices. Cook for 1 minute and then add the tomatoes, wine (or beer), and bay leaf.
• Increase the heat to medium high, stir, and cook for 2 minutes.
• Add the rice and water. Bring to a boil, cover, and reduce the heat to a simmer. Cook until the rice is done and the liquid is absorbed, about 25 minutes. (If the rice is done but still very soupy, remove the cover and cook very gently until the liquid evaporates, taking care not to burn the rice.).
• Give a toss and then let sit for 5 minutes before serving.

ARROZ CON POLLO

Steps:

• Trim any excess fat from the chicken and season with 1 teaspoon of salt.
• Add 1½ teaspoon of salt, oregano, paprika, turmeric, cumin and black pepper to a small bowl. Stir the seasoning mix to combine.
• Heat the olive oil in a large, heavy pot over medium heat. When the oil is hot, but not smoking, add the chicken, skin side down. Cook the chicken for 5 minutes, then turn and cook for another 5 minutes.
• Remove the pot from the heat. Remove the chicken from the pot and set on a plate or pan. Loosely cover the chicken with a piece of foil, to keep it warm.
• Do not wash the pot. Set it back over medium heat and add the onions. Cook the onions for 2-3 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Add the garlic, tomato paste and the prepared seasoning mix (1½ teaspoon of salt, oregano, paprika, turmeric, cumin and black pepper) to the pot. Stir well until combined. and cook for 1-2 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Carefully, add the white wine to the pot and stir, while gently scraping any bits off the bottom. Cook for 1 minute, or until most of the wine cooks out.
• Add the rice, chicken broth, water, and the bay leaf to the pot. Stir well to combine.
• Add the chicken back to the pot. Arrange it so that it's not stacked.
• Raise the heat to high and bring the liquid to a boil. Stir the rice frequently while waiting for the liquid to come to a boil.
• Once boiling, lower the heat to medium and simmer for 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• The rice should now be visible on the surface and should not sink to the bottom of the pot when stirred.
• Give everything a good stir. Lower the heat to low, cover and cook the chicken and rice for 20 minutes. Stir after 10 minutes, then stir again after the 20 minutes.
• Taste a little bit of the rice. If it needs a salt, this is the time to add it. As a reference, we added ½ teaspoon of salt to ours. Stir well.
• Raise the heat to medium-low and slowly add the beer, while stirring. Cover and cook the chicken and rice for 10 minutes. Lower the heat to low and cook another 10 minutes.
• Taste the rice, if it's still not done, cover and let it steam another 15 minutes or until done.
• Garnish with the sweet peas, if desired.

ARROZ CON POLLO

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Put the chicken in an ovensafe baking dish. Drizzle with 2 tablespoons of the olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Use tongs to turn the chicken and evenly coat. Bake for 15 minutes until browned but not cooked all the way through (it will finish cooking with the rice).
• Meanwhile, add the remaining tablespoon olive oil to a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the rice and stir to coat.
• Toast the rice, stirring occasionally, until it is lightly golden, about 2 minutes. Stir in the onion and garlic and continue cooking until the rice is just lightly browned and the vegetables are starting to soften, about 2 minutes more. Make sure the garlic does not brown.
• Add the tomato sauce, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, bouillon and 3 cups water. Stir to combine. Bring to a gentle boil, then reduce to a simmer and add the chicken to the rice in an even layer, skin-side up and not overlapping. Cover and cook until the rice is tender and the chicken is cooked through, about 20 minutes.

PUERTORICAN ARROZ CON POLLO (RICE WITH CHICKEN)

Steps:

• In a 5 qt pot, heat olive oil and sofrito.
• Add chicken, cook until light golden.
• Add water, sazon, adobo, chicken bouillon, tomato paste and cilantro.
• Cover and cook until chicken is done.
• When chicken is done, remove from pot and set aside.
• Add rice to same water you cooked chicken inches
• Cook rice as normal.
• When done, add chicken and cover. Leave for about 10 minutes.
• garnish with cilantro leaves. You can also add roasted bell peppers for garnish.

RICE WITH CHICKEN: ARROZ CON POLLO

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Season the chicken with salt, pepper, and lime juice. In a large casserole or dutch oven, heat the olive oil. Brown the chicken, remove the chicken from the pan, and set aside.
• Add the onions, peppers, and garlic to the casserole. Cook until translucent. Add the tomato sauce, cumin, and bay leaf; cook for another 5 minutes. Add the chicken, wine, beer, and sherry, and cook for 5 to 8 minutes. Add the stock, bring to a boil, and adjust the seasoning. Add the drained rice and the saffron.
• Bring the mixture to a boil, cover, and cook in the oven for 20 minutes.
• Remove the rice from the oven and add the peas, fluffing the rice and mixing in the peas at the same time. Serve hot.

ARROZ CON POLLO BORRACHERA (DRUNK CHICKEN AND RICE)

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, sprinkle salt and pepper on the chicken pieces, then pour the rum and lime juice over and set aside.
• Add olive oil to large paella pan and heat over a medium fire. Then, add onions, green peppers, and red peppers. Saute until tender. Then, add garlic and then the crushed tomatoes. This should simmer for at least 3 minutes.
• Next, add the drunk chicken followed by the marinade. Let simmer. Add chicken broth, the saffron, and then the rice. Bring all of this to a boil, cover with foil, and place in a preheated 350-degree oven for 25 minutes or until rice has absorbed the liquid but is still slightly wet.
• Garnish with peas, pimientos, and parsley and serve.

ARROZ CON POLLO (RICE WITH CHICKEN)

Steps:

• Brown cubed chicken in some oil with the chopped garlic and onions.
• Add the chopped capsicum's sauté for a minute.
• Add the bay leaves, tomatoes and chicken stock.
• When the stock starts to boil stir in the rice and turmeric.
• Simmer low heat with the lid on until the rice is tender adding more stock if necessary. Stir regular. This will take 20-30 minutes approximately.
• Add beans and artichokes during the last 10 mins of cooking.

CHICKEN WITH RICE (ARROZ CON POLLO)

Steps:

• In a paella pan or wide, shallow pan with a tight-fitting lid, heat the Achiote Oil over medium-high heat until the oil is rippling. Season the chicken with salt and pepper and add as many pieces skin side down to the pan as fit without touching. Cook, turning as necessary, until well browned on all sides, about 10 minutes. Remove the pieces as they are done and set aside. Adjust the heat under the pan, especially after you start removing chicken, so the chicken browns without the oil darkening.
• When all the chicken is removed from the pan, add the Sofrito and alcaparrado. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper. Raise the heat to high and boil until most of the water is evaporated from the Sofrito. Add the cumin and cloves.
• Stir in the rice until coated with oil. Return the chicken to the pan, pour in enough broth to cover the rice by the width of 2 fingers (about 1-inch), and bring to a boil. Cook over high heat until the level of liquid reaches the rice. Stir gently and reduce the heat to low. Cover the pan and cook until the liquid is absorbed, the chicken is cooked through, and the rice is tender but firm, about 20 minutes. Fluff the rice with a fork. The arroz con pollo can be brought to the table right in the pan or transferred to a large serving platter. Either way, garnish with the red pepper before serving.
• Heat the oil and annatto seeds in a small skillet over medium heat just until the seeds give off a lively, steady sizzle. Don't overheat the mixture or the seeds will turn black and the oil will turn a nasty green. Once they're sizzling, remove the pan from the heat and let stand until the sizzling stops. Strain and reserve in a jar with a tight-fitting lid at room temperature for up to 4 days.
• Chop the onion and Cubanelle or Italian peppers in the work bowl of a food processor until coarsely chopped. With the motor running, add the remaining ingredients 1 at a time and process until smooth. The sofrito will keep in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. It also freezes beautifully.

SPANISH ARROZ CON POLLO RECIPE (SPANISH CHICKEN AND RICE RECIPE)

Steps:

• Begin by sprinkling chicken pieces with salt and pepper. Then brown them in a large skillet in the oil.
• Once chicken pieces are browned, remove them from the skillet and place them on paper towels to drain.
• Meanwhile, cook onions, peppers, garlic, and rice in the oil until oil is absorbed and the rice is coated.
• After that, stir in the broth, cumin, saffron, and tomatoes.
• Arrange chicken pieces on top of the rice and bring to a boil.
• When liquids are boiling, lower the heat, and cover the pan.
• Simmer for about 40 minutes or until chicken is cooked and rice is tender.
• Garnish with olives to serve.

ARROZ CON POLLO (RICE WITH CHICKEN)

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350ºF.
• Heat the olive oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Sprinkle the chicken with salt and pepper. Add 3 drumsticks and 3 thighs to the Dutch oven and cook until browned on both sides, 7 to 8 minutes. Remove the chicken pieces with a slotted spoon and set aside. Repeat with the remaining drumsticks and thighs.
• Add the onions and peppers to the pot and cook until the onions are translucent, 2 to 3 minutes. Add the garlic and saute for about 1 minute. Add the paprika, cumin, saffron and bay leaves, stirring until incorporated. Next, add the diced tomatoes, chicken broth, beer, rice and 1 teaspoon salt; mix well. Bring to a boil, then lower to a simmer.
• Return the chicken pieces to the pot, cover, and transfer to the oven for 20 minutes. Remove the pot from the oven, add the peas and pimientos, then cover and return to the oven until the rice is completely tender, another 5 to 10 minutes.

ARROZ CON POLLO

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Heat oil or lard in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Saute onions and chilies for 2 to 3 minutes, or until they turn fragrant.
• Add rice and cook, stirring frequently, for about 1 minute, until it turns translucent.
• Add chicken and garlic and cook for about 2 more minutes, stirring once or twice.
• Pour in broth, tomato puree, and salt and bring mixture to a boil. Reduce heat immediately until liquid barely simmers.
• Cover pot and let simmer undisturbed for 25 minutes. Take pan off of heat and let sit, without lifting the lid, for an additional 5 minutes (or up to half an hour).
• Serve arroz con pollo with a garnish of chopped onion, cilantro, or diced chilies.

ARROZ CON POLLO (RICE WITH CHICKEN)

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Heat the olive oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Sprinkle the chicken with salt and pepper. Add 3 drumsticks and 3 thighs to the Dutch oven and cook until browned on both sides, 7 to 8 minutes. Remove the chicken pieces with a slotted spoon and set aside. Repeat with the remaining drumsticks and thighs.
• Add the onions and peppers to the pot and cook until the onions are translucent, 2 to 3 minutes. Add the garlic and saute for about 1 minute. Add the paprika, cumin, saffron and bay leaves, stirring until incorporated. Next, add the diced tomatoes, chicken broth, beer, rice and 1 teaspoon salt; mix well. Bring to a boil, then lower to a simmer.
• Return the chicken pieces to the pot, cover, and transfer to the oven for 20 minutes. Remove the pot from the oven, add the peas and pimientos, then cover and return to the oven until the rice is completely tender, another 5 to 10 minutes.