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Slow-Cooker Arroz con Pollo

This one-pot chicken dinner, inspired by the traditional dish of Spain and Latin America, comes together easily in the crock pot. The instant brown rice is added near the end, to keep it from overcooking.
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1,872
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6 hr 30 min
TOTAL TIME
851
CALORIES
$6.27
PER SERVING
Slow-Cooker Arroz con Pollo
Ingredients
17 INGREDIENTS
3 SERVINGS
Ground Pepper
1/2 tsp ground pepper
Fresh Cilantro
1/4 cup fresh cilantro
chopped
Red Bell Peppers
3 large red bell peppers
chopped
Onion
1 small onion
chopped
Canned Diced Tomatoes
1 can canned diced tomatoes
undrained
Salt
1 tsp salt
divided
Frozen Peas
1 cup frozen peas
Ground Cumin
1/2 tsp ground cumin
Paprika
1 tbsp paprika
Chili Powder
2 tbsp chili powder
Green Olives With Pimientos
1/2 cup green olives with pimientos
chopped
Saffron
1/2 tsp saffron
Canned No Sodium Added Tomato Sauce
1 can canned no sodium added tomato sauce
Garlic
3 cloves garlic
minced
Reduced Sodium Chicken Broth
1 1/2 cups reduced sodium chicken broth
Instant Brown Rice
2 cups instant brown rice
Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs
2 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs
Directions
8 STEPS
30 min
PREP TIME
6 hr 30 min
TOTAL TIME
View Directions on Eating Well
Health Info
Macros
91g
CARBS
21g
FAT
78g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
LACTOSE FREE
GLUTEN FREE
MEDITERRANEAN
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is my rice soggy when making Arroz con Pollo?
How can I stop the chicken from drying out?
Can I use boneless chicken for Arroz con Pollo?
Can I add other vegetables to my Arroz con Pollo?
Why is my rice sticking together?
Can I substitute the rice with another grain?
What herbs can I use to season my Arroz con Pollo?
Do I need to use a specific type of rice for Arroz con Pollo?
Why is my Arroz con Pollo lacking flavor?
Can I make Arroz con Pollo in advance?