Spanish Style Chicken With Saffron Rice Arroz Con Pollo Recipes

ARROZ CON POLLO

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Combine wine and saffron; let stand until ready to use.
• Season chicken on both sides with salt and pepper. Heat oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Cook chicken, skin side down, until browned, 4 to 5 minutes.
• Flip, and cook until golden brown; transfer to a plate.
• Drain any excess oil, leaving 1 teaspoon of oil in the pan.
• Reduce heat to medium and cook onion, red bell pepper and garlic, stirring often, until tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in wine-saffron mixture, 3/4 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, and the bay leaf.
• Cook until wine is almost completely evaporated, 5 to 10 minutes. Add chicken thighs, broth and rice; bring to a simmer.
• Cover the pan and place it in the oven. Bake for 30 minutes.
• Remove the pan from the oven. Stir the peas into the rice.
• Top with parsley and serve.

ARROZ CON POLLO

Steps:

• Combine wine and saffron; let stand until ready to use. Season chicken on both sides with salt and pepper. Heat oil in a large braiser or heavy-bottomed, straight-sided saute pan over medium-high heat. Cook chicken, skin side down, until browned, 4 to 5 minutes. Flip, and cook until golden brown, 2 minutes; transfer to a plate.
• Reduce heat to medium, and cook onion and garlic, stirring often, until tender, 10 to 15 minutes. Add tomato, and cook, stirring often, for 15 minutes. Stir in wine-saffron mixture, 1 tablespoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, and the bay leaves. Cook until wine is almost completely evaporated, 10 to 15 minutes. Add chicken, stock, rice, and olives; bring to a simmer.
• Reduce heat to low. Cook, covered, stirring halfway through, until rice is tender, about 45 minutes. (If rice is not done, add more stock, 1/4 cup at a time.) Remove from heat and let stand, covered, for 10 minutes. Discard bay leaves. Season with salt and pepper.

ARROZ CON POLLO (CHICKEN AND RICE)

Steps:

• Using paper towels, pat chicken dry. Season chicken with Adobo. Heat oil in caldero, or large heavy pot over medium heat. Cook chicken, in batches, until brown on all sides, 7-10 minutes; set aside.
• Stir onions, peppers and garlic into pot; cook until soft, about 5 minutes. Add rice, bouillon and Sazon to pot; cook, stirring constantly, until rice is completely coated in oil mixture, about 1 minute.
• Stir in 3 cups water; bring to a boil. Add alcaparrado and chicken (skin-side up) to pot. Cover pot, reduce heat to low and simmer until water is absorbed, rice is tender and chicken is cooked through, about 25 minutes.
• To serve, using fork, fluff rice; garnish with pimiento strips and peas.

SPANISH ARROZ CON POLLO RECIPE (SPANISH CHICKEN AND RICE RECIPE)

Steps:

• Begin by sprinkling chicken pieces with salt and pepper. Then brown them in a large skillet in the oil.
• Once chicken pieces are browned, remove them from the skillet and place them on paper towels to drain.
• Meanwhile, cook onions, peppers, garlic, and rice in the oil until oil is absorbed and the rice is coated.
• After that, stir in the broth, cumin, saffron, and tomatoes.
• Arrange chicken pieces on top of the rice and bring to a boil.
• When liquids are boiling, lower the heat, and cover the pan.
• Simmer for about 40 minutes or until chicken is cooked and rice is tender.
• Garnish with olives to serve.