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Arroz con Pollo y Salchichas

Cultural Context

Arroz con Pollo y Salchichas is a beloved dish in Spain, often served during family gatherings and celebrations. This comforting one-pot meal combines chicken and sausages with rice, flavored with saffron and spices, reflecting the rich culinary traditions of Spanish cuisine. Today, variations can be found across Latin America and beyond, each with unique local twists, showcasing the dish's versatility and appeal.

SpanishESmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
300 gr. Arroz
2 Pechugas de Pollo
2 - 3 Salchichas
100 gr. Guisantes
1/2 Cebolla
100 gr. Pimiento troceado
250 gr. de Tomate
30 ml. Vino Blanco
1/2 cdta. Pimentón Dulce / Paprika
Sal
Pimienta Negra
Comino
Aceite Oliva Virgen Extra

sausages

🥗Healthier: chicken sausage

💰Cheaper: ground turkey

Chicken sausage is leaner, while ground turkey is often less expensive.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned chickpeas

Tofu provides protein for vegetarians, while chickpeas are budget-friendly.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while canola oil is generally less expensive.

saffron

🥗Healthier: turmeric

💰Cheaper: annatto

Turmeric adds color and flavor at a lower cost.

1

Prepare the ingredients: chop the onion, bell pepper, and tomatoes.

2

In a pan, heat some extra virgin olive oil.

3

Add the chopped onion and bell pepper to the pan and sauté until soft.

4

Add the chicken breasts and sausages, cooking until browned.

5

Stir in the rice and mix well with the other ingredients.

6

Add the peas, tomato sauce, white wine, paprika, cumin, salt, and black pepper.

7

Pour in water (or broth) to cover the rice and bring to a boil.

8

Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until the rice is cooked and liquid is absorbed.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Rice with Chicken and SausagesArroz con Pollo
Local Name: Arroz con Pollo y Salchichas

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