Pollo Guisao Recipe

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Pollo Guisao
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Directions:

  1. 1. Wash chicken.
  2. 2. In a large pot fill with water (enough to cover chicken) bring to a boil and add 1 tablespoon of salt.
  3. 3. Once its boling add chicken to water and turn down to medium heat let cook for 45 minutes.
  4. 4. After 45 minutes drain the chicken, do not reuse this water dump it, and let chicken cool a bit. When cool enough cut larger peices (ie breasts) into half peices.
  5. 5. Now fill the same pot with water, again enough to cover the chicken, make sure it is no more water then necessary.
  6. 6. Add all the rest of the ingredients to the water except the chicken! So add the potato peices, sofrito, (if you do not know how to make sofrito use recaito by goya a 12 oz can and you're pouring about the whole can in leave about 1.5 inches of it in the jar.yes it seems like a lot but its not) the 8 oz can of tomato sauce, 5 mazanilla olives, 2 bay leaves, 2 teaspoons olive oil, diced green pepper, 2 sazon goya, 2 tablespoons chicken bullion, and 1 tablespoon of salt.okay! Bring all of this to a boil.
  7. 7. Once fully boiling, add the chicken.
  8. 8. Turn to medium heat, cover and let cook for one hour.
  9. 9. Usually served with arroz blanco (white rice).
  10. 10. Yes its a long cook time but its worth it.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 490.03 Kcal (2052 kJ)
Calories from fat 255.91 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.43g 44%
Cholesterol 157.16mg 52%
Sodium 3601.15mg 150%
Potassium 708.11mg 15%
Total Carbs 22.71g 8%
Sugars 7.12g 28%
Dietary Fiber 3.12g 12%
Protein 33.6g 67%
Vitamin C 25.1mg 42%
Vitamin A 0.7mg 22%
Iron 2.8mg 16%
Calcium 53.4mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 96.68 Kcal (405 kJ)
Calories from fat 50.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.61g 44%
Cholesterol 31.01mg 52%
Sodium 710.49mg 150%
Potassium 139.71mg 15%
Total Carbs 4.48g 8%
Sugars 1.4g 28%
Dietary Fiber 0.61g 12%
Protein 6.63g 67%
Vitamin C 4.9mg 42%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 22%
Iron 0.6mg 16%
Calcium 10.5mg 5%

* 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

  • 11.5
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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