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Ropa Vieja de Pollo con Tomate y Pimientos

Shredded chicken cooked with tomatoes, peppers, and spices for a hearty Spanish dish.

45 minutes4 servings
Ropa Vieja de Pollo con Tomate y Pimientos
Photo: gran · CC BY 3.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat.
  2. Add chopped onion and garlic, sauté until translucent.
  3. Add chicken and cook until browned on all sides.
  4. Stir in chopped tomatoes, peppers, paprika, oregano, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 30 minutes.
  5. Shred the chicken with a fork and serve warm.
  6. Before serving, check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 74°C (165°F) with a food thermometer.

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