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POLLO (CHICKEN) FRICASSEE FROM PUERTO RICO



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This is the authentic way to make Pollo Fricassee in Puerto Rico. You can either make in on the stove or in your slow cooker. It is delicious and very easy to make! Serve with white rice, tostones, and a nice salad. This tastes even better when you prepare the night before; just take it out of the refrigerator the next morning set it to cook.

Provided by MarisLatinTwist

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Stews     Chicken

Time 6h40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 pound chicken drumsticks
1 tablespoon adobo seasoning
½ (.18 ounce) packet sazon seasoning
½ teaspoon salt
5 large red potatoes, peeled and thickly sliced
1 large red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
1 large green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
1 large onion, chopped
5 cloves garlic, minced
1 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
½ cup dry red wine
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried oregano
2 fresh or dried bay leaves

Steps:

  • Wash the chicken and pat dry; place into a large bowl. Season with adobo seasoning, sazon seasoning, and salt. Place the legs into a slow cooker, and cover with the potato slices.
  • Puree the red pepper, green pepper, onion, garlic, cilantro, olive oil, wine, cumin, and oregano in a blender. Pour over the chicken and add the bay leaves.
  • Cook on Low for 6 to 8 hours, until the chicken is easily removed from the bone.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 643.4 calories, Carbohydrate 85.2 g, Cholesterol 91.9 mg, Fat 17.9 g, Fiber 11.2 g, Protein 32.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 520.8 mg, Sugar 9.2 g

POLLO AL AJILLO



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Make and share this Pollo Al Ajillo recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Elmotoo

Categories     Chicken

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup olive oil
2 1/2-3 lbs chicken, cut into 8 pieces
salt
1 head garlic, minced
1/2 cup water
1 lemon, juice of
1 pinch saffron, crushed and diluted in very small amount of water

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large skillet. Add chicken pieces and cook over moderate heat until golden brown.
  • Place chicken pieces in large, shallow casserole. Season with salt. Pour off all but 4 tablespoons of oil in skillet.
  • Saute garlic. Stir in water and bring to boil. Pour over chicken. Add lemon juice and saffron.
  • Cook, covered, over low heat about 15 minutes or until meat is tender. Serve, spooning sauce over chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 873.3, Fat 69.8, SaturatedFat 16, Cholesterol 212.6, Sodium 202.6, Carbohydrate 5.8, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.5, Protein 53.7

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