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Pollo Al Disco

A vibrant Argentine one-pan chicken dish cooked on a large disc with peppers, onions, and tomatoes in a savory sauce. Served family-style with crusty bread for soaking up the flavorful juices.

Total time
45 min
Servings
4
Calories
520
Protein
62g
Pollo Al Disco
argentinechickenone-pancomfort foodfamily mealstovetop

Ingredients

  • 2 kg chicken, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 3 whole bell peppers, diced
  • 2 whole onions, diced
  • 4 whole tomatoes, diced
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • ½ cup red wine
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1.5 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 2 whole bay leaves

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces and pat dry with paper towels.

  2. 2

    Dice peppers, onions, and tomatoes. Mince garlic.

  3. 3

    Heat olive oil in a large 18-inch disco pan or large skillet over medium-high heat.

  4. 4

    Season chicken with salt and pepper. Working in batches, sear chicken until golden on edges (3-4 minutes), then remove to a plate.

  5. 5

    In the same pan, sauté onions and peppers until softened (5-6 minutes).

  6. 6

    Add garlic and cook until fragrant (1 minute). Stir in paprika and oregano.

  7. 7

    Add tomatoes and red wine, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the pan.

  8. 8

    Return chicken to the pan with bay leaves and chicken broth. Bring to a simmer.

  9. 9

    Reduce heat to medium and cook uncovered for 20-25 minutes until chicken is cooked through and sauce thickens.

  10. 10

    Taste and adjust seasoning. Remove bay leaves and serve hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • 18-inch disco pan or large 14-inch skillet
  • cutting board
  • chef's knife
  • wooden spoon
  • paper towels
  • tongs

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