Rice with Chicken - Arroz Con Pollo Recipe

Recipe Type: ChickenRiceTomatoesSaffronDiet
Cuisine: SpanishMexican
Yields: 4 servings
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 25 min


Ingredients:
2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
4 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless, cut into bite-size pieces*
1/2 cup long-grain white rice
1/2 cup chopped onions
1 (14.5-ounce) can whole tomatoes, drained
1 (7-ounce) jar "roasted" red peppers, drained
1 cup fat-free chicken broth
1/4 cup parsley, finely chopped
1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1/4 teaspoons salt or to taste
Pinch of saffron, crushed
1 cup frozen petite peas
Coarsely-ground black pepper to taste

Preparation:
In a large non-stick frying pan over medium high heat, heat olive oil; add chicken pieces and saute, turning until browned, approximately 7 minutes. Remove chicken and transfer to a plate; set aside.
 

In the same frying pan, stir together rice and onion; cook approximately 2 minutes or until onions are translucent.




Stir in tomatoes, red peppers, chicken broth, parsley, rosemary, salt and saffron.
Return chicken to pan; cover and let simmer for 25 minutes.
Stir in frozen peas and pepper; cook until rice is tender and almost all liquid is absorbed, about 6 to 8 minutes. Remove from heat and serve.
Makes 4 servings.



Arroz Con Pollo - Nutritional Information

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ItemAmountFat GramsCarbohydrate GramsCalories
olive oil2 teaspoons10880
chicken breasts halves, boneless & skinless4 halves120568
rice, long-grain1/2 cup.139.7120
onion1/2 cup0833
tomatoes, whole & canned14.5 ounce can0315
red pepper, roasted7 ounce jar0450
chicken broth, fat free1 cup0020
peas, frozen1 cup.520110
Recipe Totals22.682.7996
     
Recipe makes 4 servings.
Per Serving - 5.6 Fat grams, 20.6 carbohydrate grams, 249 calories
 

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