Cuban Chicken

Cuban Chicken

An unusual combination of ingredients in this Cuban chicken recipe. Yummy! Serve over rice. You can put rice into the pot to cook with everything else, but add 2 cups of chicken broth and simmer for 20 minutes until the rice is done. One fewer pot to wash!

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 1 (12 ounce) can chicken chunks, drained
  • ½ cup chopped red bell pepper
  • ½ cup raisins
  • ½ cup stuffed green olives, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon ground oregano
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cumin
  • 2 bay leaves

Directions

Step 1
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir onion in hot oil until tender, about 5 minutes; add garlic and continue to cook and stir until fragrant, about 1 minute more.

Step 2
Stir tomatoes, chicken, red bell pepper, raisins, olives, red wine vinegar, oregano, cumin, and bay leaves into the onion mixture; cook until heated through, 5 to 7 minutes more. Remove and discard bay leaves before serving.

Cook’s Note:

You can put rice into the pot to cook with everything else, but add 2 cups of chicken broth and simmer for 20 minutes until the rice is done. One fewer pot to wash!

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

308
Calories
13g
Fat
28g
Carbs
21g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 308
% Daily Value *
Total Fat13g 16%
Saturated Fat3g 13%
Cholesterol53mg 18%
Sodium1013mg 44%
Total Carbohydrate28g 10%
Dietary Fiber3g 12%
Total Sugars18g
Protein21g
Vitamin C39mg 193%
Calcium93mg 7%
Iron5mg 27%
Potassium552mg 12%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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