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Pollo con almendras estilo CHINO 🥢

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🌍Authentic Spanish recipe from a Spanish-speaking creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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Pollo con Almendras

Cultural Context

Pollo con Almendras is a traditional Spanish dish that showcases the use of almonds, a common ingredient in Mediterranean cuisine. This dish is often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations, symbolizing comfort and warmth. In modern times, variations can be found across Spain, with some regions adding local spices or vegetables, reflecting the diversity of Spanish cooking.

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45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
700gr de contramuslos de pollo
2 Ajos
2 Cebollas pequeñas o 1 grande
1 Zanahoria
Pimientos
100 gr de almendras
2 cucharadas de salsa de soja
2 cucharadas de salsa de ostras
1 cucharada de azúcar
1 cucharada de Maicena
1 cucharada de aceite de girasol
1/2 cucharadita de pimienta blanca
Sal
aceite de girasol

almonds

🥗Healthier: walnuts

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Walnuts provide healthy fats while sunflower seeds are more economical.

white wine

🥗Healthier: non-alcoholic wine

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

Non-alcoholic wine maintains some flavor while broth is budget-friendly.

1

Marinate the chicken thighs with soy sauce, oyster sauce, sugar, cornstarch, sunflower oil, white pepper, and salt.

2

Chop the garlic, onions, carrot, and peppers.

3

Stir-fry the marinated chicken in sunflower oil until cooked.

4

Add the chopped vegetables and almonds to the pan and stir-fry until the vegetables are tender.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbraising

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

milknuts

Also Known As

Chicken with AlmondsPollo a la Almendra
Local Name: Pollo con Almendras

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