Chicken with Rice (Arroz con Pollo)

Chicken with Rice (Arroz con Pollo)
Need a gluten free and dairy free main course? Chicken with Rice (Arroz con Pollo) could be a super recipe to try. This recipe serves 6. One portion of this dish contains around 33g of protein, 50g of fat, and a total of 855 calories. 33 people found this recipe to be flavorful and satisfying. If you have olive oil, salt, pepper flakes, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the salt you could follow this main course with the Apple Turnovers Recipe as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
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2
Heat the olive oil in a Dutch oven over medium heat. Sear the chicken until golden, then set aside. Stir in the onion, garlic, and red pepper flakes; cook until the onions have softened, about 4 minutes.
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3
Add the rice, and season with salt, pepper, and saffron. Cook rice until golden, stirring constantly, about 10 minutes. Stir in the tomatoes, green chiles, and chicken broth.
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4
Place chicken thighs on top, then bring to a boil, cover, and place in the preheated oven.
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5
Bake for 1 hour in the preheated oven, then sprinkle the peas, pimentos, and olives on top.
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6
Pour in the water, but do not stir. Recover and continue baking until the chicken is fully cooked, about 20 minutes.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In2 hrs, 5 m.
Servings6
Health Score19
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