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Peas and Carrots Chicken Stew (Pollo Arvejado)

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4 from 4 reviews

A quick easy to make and delicious Chilean chicken stew.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4

Ingredients

Units
  • 45 chicken legs
  • 1 onion, sliced thin
  • 2 carrots, sliced
  • 1/2 green pepper, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 2 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • oil, salt, and pepper

Instructions

  1. In a skillet, heat 2 tablespoons oil over medium-high heat. Sear the chicken 3 minutes per side. Remove from pan and reserve on a plate.
    Chicken drumstick searing
  2. In the same skillet brown the onion, stirring for 5 minutes. Add the carrots, pepper, garlic, and fry for 1 minute.
  3.  Add the broth, peas and return the chicken to the pan.
    Broth added to the skillet.Chicken cooking on a stew.
  4. Cover and cook for 25-30 minutes over medium heat until the chicken is cooked.

Notes

This was a sponsored post by Mirum Shopper in 2016. All opinions are my own.

  • Author: Pilar Hernandez
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Savory
  • Method: Stewed
  • Cuisine: Chilean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size:
  • Calories: 243
  • Sugar: 5.3 g
  • Sodium: 454.1 mg
  • Fat: 8.8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.8 g
  • Carbohydrates: 12.6 g
  • Fiber: 3.4 g
  • Protein: 28.1 g