Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, cuban chicken & rice. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Cuban Chicken & Rice is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions daily. Cuban Chicken & Rice is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
Wanted to get a Cuban Chicken recipe with Mojo, but I didn't have time to do the marinade. What I liked about this dish is the quick preparation time. Made some changes to the recipe, first I used frozen chicken tenders instead of the canned chicken My second change was to add some tomato paste in addition to the diced tomatoes is listen in the.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have cuban chicken & rice using 15 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Cuban Chicken & Rice:
- Prepare 6 Boneless Chicken Thighs
- Make ready 2 Red onions Chopped
- Prepare 4 cloves garlic Chopped
- Get 1 green Pepper Chopped
- Get 300 gm Long Grain Rice (Pre Soaked)
- Get 1 can mixed Beans
- Prepare 2 tsp dried Oregano
- Get 2 tsp Cumin
- Take 1 tsp Paprika
- Make ready 3 tbsp Red Wine Vinegar
- Prepare 1 pt Chicken stock
- Prepare 180 gm Smoked Bacon Lardons
- Take Juice & Zest of 1 Lime
- Prepare 2 tbsp chopped Coriander
- Make ready S&P
A squeeze of the lime wedges will give the dish a fresh finish. Try this zesty, garlicky Cuban chicken for dinner tonight! If you've never tried a marinated Cuban chicken before, you're in for a real treat!!! Made with orange juice, cilantro, garlic, lime, mint and cumin powder, oregano, salt and pepper, it's loaded with fresh flavours, it has depth, and complexity.
Instructions to make Cuban Chicken & Rice:
- Season chicken & fry in hot pan till browned on both sides. Set aside
- Add onions & Bacon & cook for 5 mins.
- Add herbs & spices fry for 1 min then add vinegar & cook till evaporated.
- Add rice cook dry for 1 min. Add stock & bring to the boil. Add chicken, peppers & beans. Cover & cook for 15/20 mins till rice is cooked. Be careful not to overcook.
- Remove from heat add zest, juice & herbs season to taste & serve.
Traditionally, the base of the Cuban Mojo Chicken sauce is a mix of citrus juice, garlic and olive oil. For this recipe, delicious fresh oranges were used, together with a combination of herbs. Mojo (pronounced mo-ho) is a Cuban marinade and sauce that typically includes oil, garlic, cilantro, salt, and sometimes hot peppers such as jalapeno. But the hallmark of the sauce is the heavy emphasis on citrus, particularly sour orange. It can be used to marinate beef, fish, or chicken and also makes an excellent sauce.
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