Caldo de Pollo

Directions

  1. Mix the chicken base and water. Bring to a boil.
  2. Add the chicken. Bring to a simmer and cook the chicken until it is tender. (20 minutes)
  3. Remove the chicken. Pull apart and return to the broth.
  4. Sauté the vegetables in olive oil until translucent. Add to the broth.
  5. Add rice, cilantro and lime at service.

 

Recipe by Humberto Guardiola, Business Development Manager, Performance Foodservice - Florence.

Ingredients

  • (12) 4 oz. West Creek® Chicken, Breast(s)
  • 4 oz. West Creek® Base, Chicken
  • 1 gal. water
  • 2 medium Peak Fresh Produce® Carrot(s), sliced
  • 1 medium Peak Fresh Produce® Zucchini, diced
  • 2 Peak Fresh Produce® Celery, Stalk(s), diced
  • 1 Peak Fresh Produce® Onion(s), diced
  • 1/2 Peak Fresh Produce® Pepper(s), Bell, diced
  • 1 Peak Fresh Produce® Garlic, Clove(s), minced
  • 2 ea. Peak Fresh Produce® Jalapeño Pepper(s), deseeded, small dice
  • 2 cups Contigo® jasmine rice, cooked
  • 1 handful Peak Fresh Produce® Cilantro
  • 1 Peak Fresh Produce® Lime(s), (optional, for serving)