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Main course · Argentinian

Puchero de Gallina (Boiled Chicken and Vegetable Pot)

70 min Serves 4 ~652 kcal/serving ~£8.80 (£2.20/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-freeKid-friendly

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Ingredients

  • 8 chicken thighs, bone-in skin-on
  • 500 g waxy potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 3 carrots, sliced
  • 2 leeks, sliced
  • 300 g white cabbage, finely shredded
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 1200 ml chicken stock
  • 2 tbsp fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
652 kcal
Protein
49.8 g
Carbohydrate
34.3 g
of which sugars
12.3 g
Fat
33.7 g
of which saturates
9.3 g
Fibre
7.7 g
Salt
2.87 g

Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.

Method

  1. 1

    Put the chicken thighs, onion and chicken stock in a large pan and bring to a simmer.

  2. 2

    Cover and cook for 25 minutes, skimming off any foam.

  3. 3

    Add the potatoes, carrots and leeks and cook, covered, for 20 minutes, until tender.

  4. 4

    Stir in the cabbage and cook for a further 8-10 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through with no pink remaining and the cabbage is tender.

  5. 5

    Scatter with parsley and serve in deep bowls with some of the broth.

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