5 Ingredient Mexican: Arroz Con Pollo
  1. Mix chicken thighs with olive oil, salt, pepper, paprika, cumin, turmeric, onion powder, garlic powder.

  2. Roast chicken in 450°F/230c oven on a sheet tray with wire rack sprayed with pan spray, 30-35 minutes until skin is crispy.

  3. In large deep pot, add olive oil, then saute rinsed jasmine rice 3-4 mins until translucent.

  4. Add cumin, garlic powder, turmeric, onion powder, and salt. Fry for another minute.

  5. Stir in salsa. Cook for 1-2 min until cooked down.

  6. Add water, bring to simmer.

  7. Add peas, cover with lid, bake in oven with chicken for 15 mins.

  8. Remove from oven & rest, lid-on for 10 mins.

  9. Fold cilantro into rice.

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🥩Carnivore...

Category🍽️Main Dish

Cuisine🇲🇽Mexican

Occasions📆Everyday👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Family Meal

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyMedium ⏰ 1h

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