The recipe Chicken and Rice (Arroz con Pollo)

Made From Scratch Recipes

Chicken and Rice (Arroz con Pollo) recipe is a Dinner meal that takes 20 minutes to make. If you enjoy for Dinner, you will like Chicken and Rice (Arroz con Pollo)!

Chicken and Rice (Arroz con Pollo)

Chicken and Rice (Arroz con Pollo) Recipe
Chicken and Rice (Arroz con Pollo)

Colombian-Style arroz con pollo was one of my favorite recipes growing up. My mom would make to use up leftover chicken. Rice with chicken is one of the most popular dishes in Colombia and South America, but every country has their own variation. This is my version of arroz con pollo.

What Course Is Chicken and Rice (Arroz con Pollo)?

Chicken and Rice (Arroz con Pollo) is for Dinner.


How Long Does Chicken and Rice (Arroz con Pollo) Recipe Take To Prepare?

Chicken and Rice (Arroz con Pollo) takes 10 minutes to prepare.


How Long Does Chicken and Rice (Arroz con Pollo) Recipe Take To Cook?

Chicken and Rice (Arroz con Pollo) takes 20 minutes to cook.


How Many Servings Does Chicken and Rice (Arroz con Pollo) Recipe Make?

Chicken and Rice (Arroz con Pollo) makes 4 servings.


What Are The Ingredients For Chicken and Rice (Arroz con Pollo) Recipe?

The ingredients for Chicken and Rice (Arroz con Pollo) are:

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 small onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1 cup long- grain white rice
1 28 oz can diced tomatoes
1 cup chicken stock
2 cups shredded chicken
4 tsps cumin
1 1/2 tsps turmeric
1 tsp Salt
1/4 tsp Pepper
? cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 cup frozen peas


How Do I Make Chicken and Rice (Arroz con Pollo)?

Here is how you make Chicken and Rice (Arroz con Pollo):

1. 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.2. Add the rice, cumin, turmeric, salt and pepper. Stir until the rice is well coated about 3 minutes. Add the chicken stock and canned tomatoes and bring to a boil. Add the frozen peas and add the shredded chicken. Then reduce the heat to low. Cover and simmer for about 20 minutes. 3. Add cilantro, mix well with a fork and serve. Serve and Enjoy!Serving Size: makes 4 hearty servingsNumber of Servings: 4Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MILLIEBEAN.


What's The Nutritional Info For Chicken and Rice (Arroz con Pollo)?

The nutritional information for Chicken and Rice (Arroz con Pollo) is:

  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 374.0
  • Total Fat: 11.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 74.8 mg
  • Sodium: 864.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 23.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 6.4 g
  • Protein: 34.1 g

More Online Recipes

Appetizers, Soups & Salads, Asian, Beef & Pork, Birthday, Breakfast, Brunch, Christmas, Cookout, Dessert, Dinner, Fish, French, German, Indian, Italian, Kids, Lunch, Mexican, Party, Picnic, Poultry, Salad, Sandwich, Side Dish, Side Items, Slow Cooker, Snack, Soup, Spanish, Thanksgiving, Vegetarian

Online Recipes Of The Day