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Delicious Pollo Guisado (Spanish Stew) Chicken Recipe

A guisado stew chicken recipe that's huge in the flavor department. The seasonings, chicken, and veggies come together to make a hearty meal.
Course dinner, lunch, Main Course
Cuisine American, Cuban, Dominican, Spanish

Ingredients
  

  • 3 Ibs chicken breast (Cut into smaller pieces)
  • 1 tsp Adobo
  • 1/4 tsp oregano
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tbs Sazon
  • 1/4 tsp paprika
  • 1/4 tsp badia complete seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp chicken bouillon
  • 1/2 juice of lime
  • 1 tsp fresh garlic
  • 2 tbs olive oil
  • 1 tbs soy sauce
  • 1/2 red bell peppers (sliced)
  • 1/2 green bell pepper (sliced)
  • 1/2 red onion (sliced)
  • 1 tsp tomato paste
  • 2 cups Water or low-sodium chicken broth

Instructions
 

  • First slice up the onion & bell peppers. Place the sliced veggies in a medium bowl.
  • Clean & prep the chicken breast. Pat dry the chicken with a paper towel.
  • Cut the chicken breast into smaller pieces, then add the chicken to the bowl with the sliced veggies.
  • Season the chicken & veggies with the dry spices.
  • Next, add the wet ingredients - soy sauce and half of a lime to the chicken.
  • Mix all the ingredients together. Allow the chicken to marinate for at least 30 minutes or overnight.
  • Preheat a pan on medium-high heat and add the olive oil.
  • Once the oil is hot, add the chicken and veggies to the pan.
  • Sauté the chicken until it is no longer pink on the outside.
  • Then, add fresh garlic and stir until fragrant for a minute or two.
  • Add the tomato paste and stir for another 2 minutes or until it dissolves.
  • Add the water or chicken broth to the pan and allow the liquid to come to a boil.
  • Once the liquid comes to a boil, cover the pan with a lid.
  • Allow the chicken to cook for 35 to 45 minutes or until the chicken is cooked thoroughly.
  • *Note: ensure the chicken is done. Poultry is Safe @ 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Tip: Make sure to check the liquid throughout cooking time so that it doesn’t dry up or get too low.
  • Once the stew chicken is done, serve with rice. Enjoy!
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Keyword adobo, chicken, garlic, green onion, guisado, olive oil, pepper, recipe, salt, sazon, stew recipe