Con pollo

There are many different recipes for con Pollo, a dish made with chicken, rice, and beans. The dish is popular in many countries, including Mexico, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic.

Con Pollo is believed to have originated in the Caribbean. The first recorded recipe for the dish was in a cookbook from Puerto Rico, which was published in the early 1800s.

The dish became popular in Mexico in the mid-20th century, when it was introduced by Puerto Rican immigrants. It has since become a staple of Mexican cuisine.

Advice

When making con pollo, it is important to use high quality ingredients. Choose chicken that is fresh and organic, if possible. Work with the freshest vegetables you can find, as they will add flavor and texture to your dish. Also, be sure to season your dish generously with spices and herbs. Experiment to find the flavor combination that best complements your dish. Finally, take your time while preparing the dish, as slow cooking will bring out the best flavors. Enjoy!

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Recipes

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Arroz con Pollo

  • CHICKEN AND RICE
  • avocado
  • tomato sauce
  • annatto
  • salt
  • lime
  • black pepper
  • pea
  • caper
  • sofrito
  • grain white rice
  • chicken thigh
  • olive oil
  • bay leaf
  • pimento stuffed olife
  • chicken broth
  • ADOBO
  • salt
  • olive oil
  • oregano
  • black pepper
  • white vinegar
  • garlic
  • SOFRITO
  • onion
  • bell pepper
  • ají dulce
  • cilantro
  • culantro
  • garlic
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Arroz con Pollo

  • onion
  • green chily
  • garlic
  • grain white rice
  • tomato puree
  • chicken
  • vegetable oil
  • chicken broth
  • onion
  • salt
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Classic Arroz con Pollo

  • pimiento
  • garlic
  • celery
  • grain rice
  • bell pepper
  • onion
  • frying chicken
  • tomato sauce
  • chicken broth
  • vegetable oil
  • saffron
  • black
  • salt
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Arroz con Pollo

  • tomato paste
  • thyme
  • cumin
  • sazon seasoning
  • paprika
  • bay leaf
  • onion
  • bell pepper
  • water
  • white wine
  • oregano
  • black pepper
  • salt
  • corn
  • pea
  • cilantro
  • olive oil
  • cayenne pepper
  • chicken broth
  • rice grain
  • garlic
  • chicken
  • lemon
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Arroz con Pollo with Avocado-Green Pea Salsa

  • avocado green pea salsa
  • je hot sauce
  • salt
  • saffron thread
  • white wine
  • pilsner
  • achiote
  • onion
  • parsley
  • cumin
  • bomba
  • olive oil
  • garlic
  • serrano chile
  • chicken stock
  • plum tomato
  • chicken
  • pepper
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One-Pot Arroz con Pollo

  • pepper
  • salt
  • oregano
  • anaheim
  • carrot
  • celery
  • leek
  • onion
  • shallot
  • white wine
  • chickpea
  • canola oil
  • bell pepper
  • green olife
  • orange juice
  • grain white rice
  • tomato paste
  • bay leaf
  • chicken breast
  • annatto seed
  • thyme
  • chicken leg
  • piquillo pepper
  • chicken stock
  • garlic
  • parsley
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Arroz con pollo

  • chili powder
  • cumin
  • lime juice
  • worcestershire sauce
  • salt
  • onion
  • grain rice
  • cilantro
  • black pepper
  • tomato paste
  • vegetable oil
  • oregano
  • jalapeño
  • chicken thigh
  • chicken broth
  • garlic
  • lime
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Arroz con Pollo

  • petite pea
  • bijol powder
  • black pepper
  • dark beer
  • tomato paste
  • bell pepper
  • onion
  • cumin
  • oregano
  • salt
  • bay leaf
  • converted rice
  • chicken broth
  • bacon
  • garlic
  • chicken thigh
  • black pepper
  • cumin
  • salt
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Arroz con Pollo with Mushrooms

  • hot sauce
  • salt
  • saffron thread
  • bomba
  • bay leaf
  • bell pepper
  • spanish onion
  • oyster
  • sweet pimentón de la vera
  • olive oil
  • water
  • plum tomato
  • chicken
  • thyme
  • garlic
  • pepper
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Peruvian-Style Arroz con Pollo

  • pepper
  • salsa criolla
  • cilantro
  • pea
  • feta
  • carrot
  • milk
  • saltine cracker
  • canola oil
  • onion
  • chicken stock
  • ají amarillo chile
  • grain white rice
  • chicken breast
  • salt

Ingredient Breakdown

 
salt
onion
garlic
bell pepper
black pepper
chicken broth
cumin
olive oil
oregano
bay leaf
cilantro
chicken
grain white rice
vegetable oil
tomato paste
chicken stock
pepper
pea
chicken thigh
thyme
white wine
carrot
tomato sauce
lime
celery
grain rice
water
saffron thread
parsley
bomba
plum tomato
canola oil
chicken breast
dark beer
avocado
annatto
caper
white vinegar
sofrito
ají dulce
pimento stuffed olife
culantro
green chily
tomato puree
pimiento
frying chicken
saffron
black
sazon seasoning
paprika
corn
cayenne pepper
rice grain
lemon
avocado green pea salsa
je hot sauce
pilsner
achiote
serrano chile
anaheim
leek
shallot
chickpea
green olife
orange juice
annatto seed
chicken leg
piquillo pepper
chili powder
lime juice
worcestershire sauce
jalapeño
petite pea
bijol powder
converted rice
bacon
hot sauce
spanish onion
oyster
sweet pimentón de la vera
ají amarillo
ají panca
green pea
peruvian corn
turmeric
jasmine rice
salsa criolla
feta
milk
saltine cracker
ají amarillo chile

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