Nana's Arroz Con Pollo (Yellow Rice & Chicken) Recipe

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Nana's Arroz Con Pollo (Yellow Rice & Chicken)
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Heat olive oil in large frying pan over med-hight heat. Sear chicken about 2-3 minutes on each side until brown. Remove chicken to plate.
  3. Turn heat down to med. and saute green pepper and onions about 3 minutes. Add garlic and sauteed no longer than a minute.
  4. Add chicken broth, oregano, cumin, bay leaf, saffron, tomatoes, salt, pepper and olives. Bring to a boil and set aside.
  5. Spray a 9x13 baking dish with cooking spray and add rice. Stir in liquid mixture. Place chicken on top and cover tightly with foil.
  6. Bake for approximately 30-40 minutes or until all liquid is absorbed and rice is fluffy.
  7. Once rice is done, take pan out of oven and add peas to the top and lay roasted pepper strips all over. Place foil back on top and let set for about 5 minutes or until pea are heated through.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 335.86 Kcal (1406 kJ)
Calories from fat 59.4 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.6g 10%
Cholesterol 32.75mg 11%
Sodium 1246.79mg 52%
Potassium 430.47mg 9%
Total Carbs 57.05g 19%
Sugars 2.77g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.98g 8%
Protein 7.44g 15%
Vitamin C 64.7mg 108%
Vitamin A 0.9mg 29%
Iron 17.1mg 95%
Calcium 43.6mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 76.74 Kcal (321 kJ)
Calories from fat 13.57 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.51g 10%
Cholesterol 7.48mg 11%
Sodium 284.86mg 52%
Potassium 98.35mg 9%
Total Carbs 13.03g 19%
Sugars 0.63g 11%
Dietary Fiber 0.45g 8%
Protein 1.7g 15%
Vitamin C 14.8mg 108%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 29%
Iron 3.9mg 95%
Calcium 10mg 4%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.9
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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