Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Favorite Arroz Con Pollo

Hello everybody, it’s Louise, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, arroz con pollo. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Arroz Con Pollo is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Arroz Con Pollo is something which I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have arroz con pollo using 13 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Arroz Con Pollo:

1. Prepare 1 package boneless, skinless chicken thighs
2. Make ready Salt and freshly ground black pepper
3. Prepare Paprika or smoked sweet paprika
4. Take 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
5. Get 1 large onion or 2 medium onions, chopped
6. Make ready 2-3 ribs celery, chopped
7. Get 2 bell peppers, 1 red and 1 green
8. Get 1-2 jalapenos, seeded and chopped
9. Prepare 3-4 cloves garlic, chopped
10. Make ready 1 bay leaf
11. Get 1 large ripe heirloom or organic beefsteak tomato, cored and chopped
12. Take 1 bag saffron rice
13. Take 2 cups warm water or chicken stock, heated through

Steps to make Arroz Con Pollo:

1. Season the chicken liberally with salt, pepper, and paprika. Pre-heat a large, shallow pan, then add 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil. Add the chicken an brown on all sides. Once browned, remove the chicken to a plate and drain off the fat.
2. Add the remaining tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil to the pan. Add the onions, celery, bell peppers, hot peppers, garlic and bay leaf to the pan. Cook 5 to 6 minutes to soften up a bit.
3. Add the tomatoes and rice, then stir in the water or stock. Add the chicken on top and cover the pot, cook 20-25 minutes, until rice is tender. Salt and pepper to taste. Alternatively, finish cooking the chicken in the oven at 375 for 10-15 minutes, then add to rice at the end.
4. To reheat - To reheat: Add 1/2 cup stock or water, sprinkled around the pan. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Heat the dish in the oven until heated through.

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