Best Sofrito Chicken And Cauliflower Rice Recipes

SOFRITO CHICKEN (CROCKPOT, CROCK POT)

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Make and share this Sofrito Chicken (Crockpot, Crock Pot) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Ang11002

Categories Easy

Time 8h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
2/3 cup prepared sofrito sauce
2 tablespoons minced garlic
3 celery ribs, sliced thinly
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs

Steps:

Grease crockpot with olive oil (leave the rest in the crockpot).
Add all ingredients and mix well, adding chicken last; stirring to coat.
Cover and cook on low for 8 hours.

SOFRITO CHICKEN

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Chicken thighs are simmered with sofrito and other seasonings until they fall apart. Serve with some yellow rice and beans for a delicious Spanish-style meal.

Provided by My Hot Southern Mess

Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Thigh Recipes

Time 1h35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

2 Roma tomatoes, quartered
1 green bell pepper, seeded and quartered
1 red bell pepper, seeded and quartered
1 Cubanelle pepper, seeded and quartered
1 small onion, peeled and quartered
1 bulb garlic, peeled
1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons olive oil
10 boneless, skinless chicken thighs, or more to taste
2 teaspoons adobo seasoning
2 teaspoons cumin
1 cup chicken broth

Steps:

Combine tomatoes, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, Cubanelle pepper, onion, garlic, and cilantro in the bowl of a food processor; pulse until finely chopped. Set aside 1 cup of sofrito for the recipe and save the rest for another use.
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Season chicken thighs with adobo and cumin. Add chicken to hot skillet and sear on each side until golden brown, 5 to 6 minutes per side. Reduce heat to low and add chicken broth and 1 cup of sofrito. Cover and simmer until chicken thighs fall apart, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 378.9 calories, Carbohydrate 8.7 g, Cholesterol 107.8 mg, Fat 23.9 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 31.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.9 g, Sodium 294.8 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

SALSA VERDE CHICKEN AND CAULIFLOWER RICE

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This one-pot chicken and cauliflower rice dish uses store-bought salsa verde as a shortcut to a simple, high-flavor weeknight meal that's ready in 30 minutes.

Provided by Kristen Walker Maenke

Categories Chicken Main Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter
1 ½ pounds skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch chunks
1 medium green bell pepper, diced
1 (16 ounce) jar salsa verde
1 (12 ounce) package frozen cauliflower rice
¼ cup chicken broth
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

Melt butter in a Dutch oven or large pot over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook, stirring occasionally, until browned on all sides, 7 to 10 minutes.
Add bell pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender-crisp, about 3 minutes.
Stir in salsa verde, cauliflower rice, and broth. Reduce heat to medium and cook, stirring occasionally, until cauliflower is tender and chicken is cooked through, about 7 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 289.3 calories, Carbohydrate 13.3 g, Cholesterol 103.4 mg, Fat 9.3 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 35.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 578.1 mg, Sugar 4.7 g