Arroz con Pollo (Puerto Rican Chicken and Rice)

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner, while chicken thighs are more budget-friendly.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point, while vegetable oil is often cheaper.

Season chicken with Saison seasoning.

Pan-fry chicken until browned.

Add Sofrito to the pan, which includes tomato, onion, and peppers, and cook down.

Add rice and other seasonings to the pan.

Incorporate pigeon peas, capers, and green olives into the mixture.

Return the browned chicken to the pan.

Cover the pan and cook until done.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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Dietary