Entrees
Arroz con Pollo (Chicken with Rice)
Ingredients
First Step:
- 2 chicken breasts (I used boneless, but bone-in will work as well)
- 2 cups chicken stock
- 1 sm yellow onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic – minced
- 1 packet Sazón Goya with Azafran
- 1 tspn cumin
- 1 bay leaf
Second Step:
- 2 Tbspn olive oil
- ½ cup onion, chopped
- ½ cup green pepper, chopped
- ½ cup red pepper, chopped
- ½ cup frozen, shelled edamame, thawed
- ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 2 packages High Protein Orzo
Directions
- Combine all ingredients for first step in a saucepan and boil 12-15 minutes, covered.
- Turn off heat and let sit for 15 minutes.
- Remove chicken, cool and shred, while simmering stock to reduce.
- While the stock is reducing, heat the oil in a sauté pan.
- Add onion, green pepper and red pepper from second step ingredients.
- Sauté 4 – 5 minutes, until tender.
- While doing this, prepare the rice (per packet instructions)
- Combine the sauteed vegetables, edamame, chicken and chicken stock.
- Just before serving, stir in chopped cilantro.
- When ready to serve, place some of the rice in a bowl and spoon over the chicken mixture.
Enjoy!