Pairs well with Peruvian Arroz Chaufa

Show only recipes from Peru

Peruvian Arroz Chaufa

269.3K views • 5mo ago
12.2K
947
4.5% engagement

A popular Peruvian Chinese cuisine dish featuring day-old rice, chicken, and a variety of aromatics and vegetables.

00:30:00 total

Serves 4

medium

Seafood Main

Peru flag

🍯

🧂

🍋

🍫

🌶️

🍄

Ingredients

  1. rice - watch the video to see (day-old, quantity as needed)
  2. eggs - watch the video to see
  3. spring onions - watch the video to see (whites and greens separated, sliced 1 cm thick)
  4. chicken - watch the video to see
  5. garlic - watch the video to see (crushed and roughly chopped)
  6. ginger - watch the video to see (sliced into small battens)
  7. soy sauce - watch the video to see
  8. bell pepper - watch the video to see (sliced into 3x2 cm strips)
  9. ground cumin - 1/2 teaspoon (about 1/2 teaspoon)

Instructions

  1. Prep Vegetables: Slice bell peppers into strips, spring onions separating whites and greens, ginger into small battens, and crush and roughly chop garlic.
  2. Cook Chicken: In a wok on high heat with some neutral oil, start cooking the chicken.
  3. Add Vegetables and Seasonings: Add the bell pepper when chicken is about 70% cooked, followed by garlic, ginger, and ground cumin. Remove from wok and set aside.
  4. Cook Eggs and Rice: Add more oil to the wok, then cook the eggs, followed by the rice and the whites of the spring onions. Add more oil if needed.
  5. Combine and Serve: Return the chicken and bell pepper to the wok, add soy sauce around the edges, and finish with spring onion greens. Heat off and serve.

Similar Recipes