Best Chicken Afritada Filipino Stew Recipes

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SPAGHETTI SAUCE CHICKEN AFRITADA



Spaghetti Sauce Chicken Afritada image

Afritada, a traditional chicken and vegetable stew, is a gateway dish to Filipino cuisine. Spaghetti sauce, instead of fresh tomatoes or tomato sauce, is used in this recipe for convenience and taste.

Provided by Dalena Haskins Benavente

Categories     Philippines     Kid-Friendly     Small Plates     Chicken     Stew     Soup/Stew     Potato     Carrot     Tomato     Garlic     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Tree Nut Free     Peanut Free

Yield 6-8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/4 cup vegetable oil
6 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 medium onions, halved and sliced into thin half-moons
4 pounds bone-in, skinless chicken pieces
3 large potatoes, peeled, halved lengthwise, and quartered crosswise
2 large carrots, coarsely chopped
2 cups unsalted chicken broth or water
1 (24-ounce) jar spaghetti sauce
1/2 cup soy sauce
2 teaspoons granulated sugar
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 small bay leaves
2 red bell peppers, seeded and sliced into strips
1 green bell pepper, seeded and sliced into strips
2 tablespoons fish sauce, for serving (optional)
6-8 cups cooked white rice, for serving

Steps:

  • In a large stockpot, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the garlic and onions and cook for 3 minutes, until the onions are soft.
  • Add the chicken pieces and cook for 3 to 5 minutes, turning occasionally, until the chicken is no longer raw on the outside.
  • Stir in the potatoes, carrots, chicken broth, spaghetti sauce, soy sauce, sugar, black pepper, and bay leaves. Stir well and bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium and cook, uncovered, for 20 minutes.
  • Add the bell peppers. Continue cooking for another 15 to 20 minutes, until the potatoes are fork tender.
  • Remove the afritada from the heat. Stir in the fish sauce, if using, and serve hot with the rice.

CHICKEN AFRITADA



Chicken Afritada image

This Chicken Afritada is made extra delicious with fresh tomatoes and NO canned tomato sauce! Loaded with potatoes, carrots, bell peppers, this classic Filipino chicken stew is a hearty and tasty meal the whole family will love.

Provided by Lalaine Manalo

Categories     Main Entree

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup canola oil
2 medium potatoes, peeled and quartered
1 large carrot, peeled and cut into cubes
1/2 small red bell pepper, cored and sliced into 1/2-inch thick strips
1/2 small green bell pepper, cored and sliced into 1/2-inch thick strips
4 pounds chicken, cut into serving pieces
1 small onion, peeled and sliced thinly
3 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
6 large Roma tomatoes
1 tablespoon fish sauce
1 cup water
1/2 cup frozen sweet peas (thawed)
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a pan over medium heat, heat oil.
  • Add potatoes and carrots and cook, turning once or twice, until lightly browned. Remove from pan and drain on paper towels.
  • Remove excess oil from pan except for about 2 tablespoons.
  • Add bell peppers and cook for about 30 to 45 seconds. Remove from pan and drain on paper towels.
  • Add onions and garlic and cook until softened.
  • Add chicken and cook, turning on sides once or twice, until lightly browned but not cooked through.
  • Add tomatoes and cook, mashing regularly with back spoon until softened and release juices.
  • Add fish sauce and cook for about 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Add water and bring to a boil.
  • Lower heat, cover, and cook for about 20 to 30 minutes or until chicken is cooked through and sauce is thickened to desired consistency.
  • Add potatoes and carrots and continue to cook until fork-tender.
  • Add bell peppers and sweet peas. Cook for 1 to 2 minutes or until green peas are heated through and bell peppers are tender yet crisp.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 669 kcal, Carbohydrate 29 g, Protein 46 g, Fat 40 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, Cholesterol 163 mg, Sodium 542 mg, Fiber 7 g, Sugar 8 g, ServingSize 1 serving

FILIPINO CHICKEN AFRITADA



Filipino Chicken Afritada image

if you want a chicken with tomato,then try it.it's delicious,you may also pour some of the sauce of it over the rice

Provided by Maria Flor Monteroy

Categories     Stew

Time 50m

Yield 3-4 , 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 lbs chicken (1 1/2-inch cubes)
2 medium potatoes (sliced 1-inch cube)
2 medium carrots (sliced 1-inch cube)
1 teaspoon garlic (minced)
1 small onion (sliced)
1/4 kg beans
1 teaspoon salt
3 medium tomatoes (sliced)
125 g green peas
135 g tomato ketchup

Steps:

  • In a wok,heat a 2 tbsp of cooking oil.saute the garlic until a bit brown,then follow the onion.
  • wait about 10 seconds and pour in chickens,stir until golden brown.follow with potatoes and carrots;stir for about 20 seconds and then put in beans and tomatoes.
  • pour some water(enough for you to make its sauce) let it boil,and lastly pour in tomato ketchup.when the sauce become thick,turn off the heat.serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 548.6, Fat 21.7, SaturatedFat 6.1, Cholesterol 103.5, Sodium 1419.7, Carbohydrate 56.2, Fiber 9.3, Sugar 20.9, Protein 34.3

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