How to Prepare Favorite Chicken Afritada

Hello everybody, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, chicken afritada. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Chicken Afritada is one of the most well liked of current trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. They are fine and they look wonderful. Chicken Afritada is something which I have loved my entire life.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have chicken afritada using 14 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Afritada:

1. Prepare 1 /2 kilo chicken (I used chicken breast fillets quartered)
2. Prepare 4 cloves garlic minced
3. Prepare 1 medium sized onion diced
4. Make ready 2 green bell peppers diced
5. Take 1/2 cup green peas
6. Make ready 2 cups tomato sauce
7. Prepare 1 cup water
8. Get 2 potatoes or sweet potatoes cubed
9. Take 1 carrot cubed
10. Prepare 1 dried bay leaf
11. Make ready 1 chicken bouillon cube
12. Take 2 tablespoons brown sugar or to taste
13. Prepare Cooking oil
14. Get to taste Salt and pepper

Steps to make Chicken Afritada:

1. 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.
2. 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).
3. 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.
4. 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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