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Arroz Con Pollo (chicken With Rice) Recipe

Serves: 2
Keywords: Chicken, Rice, Mexican, recipe, recipes, Arroz Con Pollo (chicken With Rice) Recipe

Ingredients

1
tb
Red wine vinegar
2
Garlic cloves, minced
¼
ts
Oregano leaves
0.38
ts
Pepper, divided
1 ½
lb.
Chicken parts, skinned
2
ts
Olive oil
½
c
Drained canned Italian tomatoes, diced
¼
c
Each chopped onion and green bell pepper
1
c
Water
3
oz.
Uncooked regular long-grain rice
4
Pimiento-stuffed green olives 1/2 ts each drained capers and chopped fresh cilantro
1
Pkt instant chicken broth and seasoning mix
½
ts
Salt

Directions

  1. In small bowl combine vinegar, garlic, oregano, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper; using pastry brush, lightly brush mixture over chicken.
  2. Place chicken on plate, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  3. In 3-quart saucepan heat oil over medium heat; add chicken and cook, turning occaasionally, until chicken is browned on all sides, 6 to 8 minutes.
  4. Transfer chicken to plate and set aside.
  5. To same saucepan add tomatoes, onion, and bell pepper and cook over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until onions are softened, 3 to 4 minutes; add remaining ingredients and 1/4 teaspoon pepper and stir to combine.
  6. Reduce heat to low and return chicken to pan; cover and let simmer until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender, 25 to 30 minutes.
  7. Makes 2 servings. [WEIGHT WATCHERS NEW INTERNATIONAL COOKBOOK] Posted by Fred Peters.