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stewed chicken thighs with peppers, onion & tomato

Recipe by
Daily Inspiration S
Somewhere, TX

This dish is a popular Salvadoran one-pot meal. Dark meat works best in this dish.

yield 6 -8
prep time 20 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For stewed chicken thighs with peppers, onion & tomato

  • 4 Tbsp
    oil (vegetable or olive oil)
  • 3-4 lb
    chicken thighs , bone-in and skin-on (can use legs as well)
  • 1/2 c
    onion, chopped
  • 3 clove
    garlic, finely chopped
  • 2 lg
    red bell peppers, seeded and sliced into thick strips
  • 2 lb
    roma tomatoes (could use canned whole tomatoes), chopped
  • 10
    pimento-stuffed olives
  • 1/2 tsp
    fresh thyme leaves
  • 1/2 c
    fresh cilantro, finely chopped
  • 1/4 c
    water or broth
  • 2 tsp
    chicken boullion
  • salt and pepper to taste

How To Make stewed chicken thighs with peppers, onion & tomato

  • 1
    In a large deep skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Brown chicken thighs until golden brown.
  • 2
    All the balance of the ingredients, stirring to combine and make sure the chicken is equally spaced and partially submerged.
  • 3
    Reduce the heat and simmer for 30-35 minutes. Stir occasionally to keep the mixture from sticking to the bottom of the pan. Adjust seasonings.

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