AGUADO DE GALLINA OR CHICKEN RICE SOUP

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Make and share this Aguado De Gallina or Chicken Rice Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Reddyrat

Categories     Whole Chicken

Time 1h15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

3 lbs assorted chicken pieces
3/4 cup rice, uncooked
2 tablespoons sunflower oil or 2 tablespoons butter
1 cup chopped red onion, about 1/2 onion
1 cup chopped bell pepper, about 1 pepper
2 roma tomatoes (peeled, seeded and chopped or canned)
6 garlic cloves, crushed
2 tablespoons chopped parsley
1 teaspoon dried oregano or 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground achiote
8 cups chicken broth or 8 cups water
2 potatoes, peeled and diced, about 3 1/2 cups
1 cup chopped carrot
1 cup peas (fresh or frozen)
2 tablespoons finely chopped cilantro
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Soak the rice in water for 30 minutes
  • Heat the oil or butter in a large sauce pan. Add onions, garlic, pepper, tomatoes, parsley, oregano, cumin, achiote and salt, cook for 10 minutes stirring frequently.
  • Add the chicken broth or water and bring to a boil.
  • Add the chicken pieces and cook for 30 minutes.
  • Add the soaked rice and the chopped potatoes, cook for 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add the carrots and cook for 5 minutes
  • Add the peas and cook for 5-7 minutes or until the both the peas and carrots are tender.
  • Add the chopped cilantro and serve with avocado slices and hot sauce or aji.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 440.3, Fat 20.8, SaturatedFat 5.4, Cholesterol 77.6, Sodium 852.5, Carbohydrate 33.7, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 4.7, Protein 28.3

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