Classic Arroz Con Pollo Recipe

Recipe By The Spruce Eats

Arroz con pollo, which means rice with chicken, is similar to paella. It is a classic chicken and rice dish popular in many latin american countries and parts of the us. This is a spanish version with saffron, along with chopped pimientos and tomato sauce. This version is made with chicken parts, but feel free to use boneless chicken thighs in the recipe.

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Non Vegdiet
1hr total
15minsPrep
45minsCook
1hr total
15m.Prep
45m.Cook
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Ingredients for Classic Arroz Con Pollo Recipe

  • 1/4 Frying chicken
  • 1-1.50 Ribs Celery
  • 1/4 Green Bell Pepper
  • 1/4 Medium Onion
  • 1/4 Clove Garlic
  • 0.06 cup Vegetable Oil
  • 1/4 cup Uncooked white long grain rice
  • 1/4 can Tomato Sauce
  • 0.38 cup Water
  • 0.06-0.13 teaspoon Crumbled saffron
Nutrition
value
362
calories per serving
17 g Fat6 g Protein44 g Carbs7 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    17g
  • Protein
    6g
  • Carbs
    44g
  • Fiber
    7g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    44g
  • Protein
    6g
  • Fiber
    7g

Fats

  • Fat
    17g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    78mg
  • Iron
    6mg
  • Vitamin A
    1020mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    2mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    72mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    73mg
  • Vitamin E
    3mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    86mg
  • Manganese
    1mg
  • Phosphorus
    159mg
  • Selenium
    7mcg
  • Zinc
    1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By The Spruce Eats