Imperial rice

Ingredients • 2lb. of boneless, skinless chicken thighs • 8 cloves of garlic, minced • 1 red bell pepper, diced • 1 green bell pepper, diced • 1 onion, diced • 8oz. tomato sauce • 1/2 cup of dry white cooking wine • 1/2 tbsp. of Sazon completa • 1 tbsp. of vegetable oil • 2 packs of Sazon con achiote • 1 lb. of jamon Serrano • 3 cups of shredded mozzarella cheese • 1/2 lb. of chopped deli ham • 1 cup of mayonnaise • 6 cups of long grain rice, washed • 6 cups of water • Salt to taste Instru

Cuban Arroz Imperial! A classic Cuban comfort food dish made with layers of yellow rice, shredded chicken, mayonnaise, and melted cheese.

Arroz Imperial! This impressive Cuban layered chicken and rice dish is a satisfying & hearty dish. A layer of flavorful, saucy shredded chicken is nestled between tender yellow rice; a true showstopper!

The first time I tried this dish was when I lived in Miami and was invited to a birthday party by a friend from Cuba. When I first saw it, I figure it was the typical Arroz con pollo – [chicken and rice] dish found in most Latin birthday parties. Boy, was I wrong. Is anything BUT,

The first time I tried this dish was when I lived in Miami and was invited to a birthday party by a friend from Cuba. When I first saw it, I figure it was the typical Arroz con pollo – [chicken and rice] dish found in most Latin birthday parties. Boy, was I wrong. Is anything BUT,

Please note that I no longer eat meat or dairy and my site has completely transitioned to vegan-nutritarian living and recipes. This recipe has been very popular on Pinterest so I have decided to keep it up here for you. I am half Cuban, and very proud–especially of our culinary heritage! We got the best ...

Cuban Imperial Rice is popular in Miami and is a party staple. It's a delicious mix of well seasoned rice with chicken and cheese....

The ultimate traditional Cuban dish, this imperial rice is made with flavorful yellow rice, shredded chicken, mayonnaise and cheese for the ultimate in comfort foods!

Dayami Emory on Instagram: "ARROZ IMPERIAL: Today Im making a classic Cuban dish, Arroz Imperial and I’m so excited I can now find @eatloisa products on the shelves of @sprouts stores here in Miami, as well as all their locations nationwide! This the first time Sprouts will have Latin-owned, all-natural Loisa Organic Adobo, Sazón, and Sofrito on their shelves! I love using clean, high quality ingredients in my recipes and Loisa’s sofritos and adobo seasonings take this dish to the next…

First thing you want to do is put the chicken(leg quarters) in a big pot and cover with water, add salt and bring to a boil. Let...