Cuban Chicken

Name: Cuban Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
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; 0.5 cup chopped red bell pepper; 0.5 cup raisins; 0.5 cup stuffed green olives, sliced; 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar; 1 teaspoon ground oregano; 0.25 teaspoon ground cumin; 2 bay leaves

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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!

Recipe by MJodyH

Updated on June 27, 2022

10

Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

15 mins

Total Time:

30 mins

Servings:

4

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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

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.
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 Fat 13g	16%
Saturated Fat 3g	13%
Cholesterol 53mg	18%
Sodium 1013mg	44%
Total Carbohydrate 28g	10%
Dietary Fiber 3g	12%
Total Sugars 18g
Protein 21g
Vitamin C 39mg	193%
Calcium 93mg	7%
Iron 5mg	27%
Potassium 552mg	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.