Delicia De Pollo Guisado (pollo Guisado Delight)
Delicia de Pollo Guisado, or Pollo Guisado Delight, is a traditional Puerto Rican stewed chicken dish that is bursting with flavor and perfect for a comforting meal. This recipe is a staple in Puerto Rican cuisine and is sure to become a favorite in your home as well.
Ingredients
- 3 lbs chicken, cut into pieces
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 bell pepper, chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 can (8 oz) tomato sauce
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 2 potatoes, peeled and diced
- 1 tsp oregano
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 bay leaf
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Instructions
- In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the chicken pieces and brown on all sides, then remove from the pot and set aside.
- In the same pot, sauté the onion, bell pepper, and garlic until softened.
- Stir in the tomato sauce, chicken broth, potatoes, oregano, cumin, bay leaf, salt, and pepper.
- Return the chicken to the pot, cover, and simmer for 45-50 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the potatoes are tender.
- Adjust seasoning if necessary and serve hot.
Cooking & Preparation
- Preparation time:
- 15 minutes
- Cooking time:
- 1 hour
- Total time:
- 1 hour
- Cooking method
- Stovetop
Nutritional facts per 1 serving
- Calories
- 350 per serving
- Protein
- 25g
- Carbohydrates
- 15g
- Fat
- 20g
Supplies
Large pot Cutting board Knife Measuring cups and spoons Spatula
Tools
Stove Serving spoon Can opener
Serving suggestions
Serving Suggestions: Delicia de Pollo Guisado is traditionally served with a side of white rice and a simple green salad.
Tips & tricks
Tips: For extra flavor, marinate the chicken pieces in a mixture of lime juice, garlic, and oregano for 30 minutes before cooking.
Cost
$15