Rice with Pigeon Peas

This Honduran-style Rice with Pigeon Peas is a feast of Central American flavors that will delight everyone at home. An easy-to-make recipe full of tradition.

This dish is perfect for sharing with family on any occasion.

Rice with Pigeon Peas

Main Course
1 hour
6 Servings

Ingredients

2 cups of White rice

1 can of Pigeon peas

2 cups of Chicken broth

1 teaspoon of Powdered garlic

1 teaspoon of Cumin

1 teaspoon of Salt

¼ cup of Chopped fresh cilantro

Preparation

Step 1 : In a large pot, mix the rice, pigeon peas, chicken broth, powdered garlic, cumin, and salt.

Step 2 : Bring the pot to a boil and reduce the heat.

Step 3 : Cover the pot and cook on low heat for 20-25 minutes, or until the rice is cooked and the liquid has been absorbed.

Step 4 : Once cooked, remove from heat and let rest covered for 5 minutes.

Step 5 : Finally, add the chopped cilantro and mix well before serving.

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