Pollo Con Calabacitas A La Sartén Food

CALABAZA CON POLLO (CALABAZA SQUASH AND CHICKEN)

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil; add chicken thighs. Continue to boil until no longer pink in the centers and juices run clear, 15 to 20 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Drain, reserving 2 cups broth. Shred or chop chicken and set aside.
• Mix salt, garlic powder, cumin, and black pepper together in a bowl and set aside.
• Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add calabaza squash, zucchini, yellow squash, tomato, and onion. Cook and stir until tender, about 10 minutes. Add corn, followed by tomato sauce, dry spice mixture, and chicken. Pour in reserved 2 cups chicken broth. Mix well.
• Cover the pan and let simmer over medium heat, 20 to 30 minutes.

POLLO CON CALABAZA

Steps:

• Wash and cut off ends of squash, peel and cut into cubes.
• Measure out spices -- add a little water and put aside.
• Brown chicken in oil, add salt, cover and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes.
• Add squash cubes, spices and diced tomato.
• Cover and simmer for 30 to 40 minutes stirring occasionally.
• Add drained corn.
• Mix the 1 TBS flour with 1/3 cup water to make a paste -- add to pot to thicken.
• Enjoy.