Costa Rican Chicken Recipe

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Costa Rican Chicken
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Boil chicken, add bouillon cubes- reserve broth - keep broth hot.
  2. Remove chicken from bone in bite size pieces.
  3. In large pan saute peppers and onion in hot oil until tender.
  4. Add rice (uncooked). Stir constantly for about 7 minutes.
  5. Add hot broth. Must be enough to cover rice to about 2 above rice. Mix thoroughly.
  6. Add chicken, mix thoroughly.
  7. Simmer until dry about 30 minutes uncovered.
  8. Cover and let sit about 10 minutes.
  9. Optional: May add one can English peas (drained) when adding chicken.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 72.92 Kcal (305 kJ)
Calories from fat 6.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.74g 1%
Cholesterol 1.67mg 1%
Sodium 406.52mg 17%
Potassium 62.28mg 1%
Total Carbs 13.64g 5%
Sugars 1g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0.8g 3%
Protein 2.13g 4%
Vitamin C 15.3mg 26%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 12%
Iron 6.3mg 35%
Calcium 13.8mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 97.9 Kcal (410 kJ)
Calories from fat 8.94 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.99g 1%
Cholesterol 2.24mg 1%
Sodium 545.76mg 17%
Potassium 83.61mg 1%
Total Carbs 18.31g 5%
Sugars 1.34g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1.08g 3%
Protein 2.86g 4%
Vitamin C 20.6mg 26%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 12%
Iron 8.5mg 35%
Calcium 18.5mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.4
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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