Hey everyone, it is John, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, chicken afritada. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Chicken Afritada is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. Chicken Afritada is something that I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chicken afritada using 14 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken Afritada:
- Prepare 1 /2 kilo chicken (I used chicken breast fillets quartered)
- Make ready 4 cloves garlic minced
- Get 1 medium sized onion diced
- Take 2 green bell peppers diced
- Prepare 1/2 cup green peas
- Prepare 2 cups tomato sauce
- Prepare 1 cup water
- Prepare 2 potatoes or sweet potatoes cubed
- Get 1 carrot cubed
- Make ready 1 dried bay leaf
- Prepare 1 chicken bouillon cube
- Make ready 2 tablespoons brown sugar or to taste
- Prepare Cooking oil
- Get to taste Salt and pepper
Steps to make Chicken Afritada:
- Heat oil in pan and add garlic and onions. Cook garlic until light golden brown and onions translucent. Add bay leaf. Cook potatoes for about 5 minutes or until soft but not mushy. Set aside.
- Using the same pan/pot cook chicken in left over oil for 10-15 minutes or both sides are browned (I like cooking my chicken in oil to give it a crispy outside, you may skip this and just boil chicken in water until cooked).
- Add carrots, peas, green bell peppers the cooked garlic, onions & bay leaf previously set aside. Pour water to deglaze pan add chicken buillon cube and simmer for another five minutes.
- Pour tomato sauce and let it simmer on low heat for another 10 minutes. Season with sugar, salt, and pepper. Remove from heat and serve with steamed white rice.
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