Mexican ( Chicken )
( Arroz con Pollo )
Ingredients
o 1 T. Vegetable oil o 1 Lbs. Chicken breasts, boneless, skinless, cut into thick strips o 1 Onion, chopped o 1 Green pepper, chopped o 1 Red pepper, chopped o 1 Garlic clove, minced o 1 t. Chili powder o 1/2 t. Ground cumin o 1/2 t. Salt o 1/2 t. Fresh ground black pepper o 1/4 t. Turmeric o 1 C. Uncooked rice o 1 Tomato, seeded and chopped o 2 C. Chicken stock
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Method
o Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat o Cook the chicken for 8 to 10 minutes or until browned on all sides o Remove from pan. Add onion, green pepper, red pepper, garlic, chili powder, cumin, salt, pepper and turmeric o Cook for 2 to 3 minutes or until the vegetables are tender o Add rice and tomatoes; stir until rice is lightly browned o Add broth; bring mixture to a boil, place chicken pieces on top of mixture. Cover and simmer for about 20 minutes o To serve, fluff with fork stirring in chicken pieces and garnish Notes: o Can be garnished with sprigs of frsh herbs
Posted on 7/21/2005 4:21:19 PM