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Seco de Pollo

Cultural Context

Seco de Pollo is a cherished dish from Ecuador, often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations. Its roots can be traced back to the coastal regions, where the use of beer in cooking reflects local traditions. The dish showcases the vibrant flavors of Ecuadorian cuisine, with its combination of fresh herbs and spices. Today, Seco de Pollo is loved not just in Ecuador but has also found its way into the hearts of food lovers around the world, often adapted with various proteins and vegetables.

EcuadorianECmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
5 pieces chicken
red onion
tomato
bell pepper
2 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon oregano
cilantro

beer

🥗Healthier: non-alcoholic beer

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

Non-alcoholic beer retains flavor without alcohol.

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner, while thighs are often less expensive.

cilantro

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: parsley

Parsley offers a similar fresh flavor at a lower cost.

1

Chop the tomato.

2

Mix the chicken pieces with cumin, oregano, and garlic.

3

In a bowl, bring water to a boil over medium heat.

4

Add the chicken pieces to the boiling water and cook for 30 minutes.

5

Add chopped cilantro to the chicken.

6

Serve with rice.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbrowningdeglazingsimmering

Equipment Needed

bowl

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Also Known As

Ecuadorian Chicken Stew

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