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Arroz con Chipi-Chipi

Rice with tiny Caribbean clams.

Prep20 min
Cook45 min
Total1 h 5 min
Serves6
DifficultyMedium
Per serving382 kcal
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ColombiaMain courseHalal-friendlyDairy-freeNut-free

Ingredients

For 6 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Chipi-chipi clams800 g
  • Rice400 g
  • Stock900 ml
  • Carrots and peas200 g
  • Peppers1
  • Tomatoes3
  • Spring onions (cebolla larga)4
  • Garlic cloves2
  • Cumin1/2 tsp
  • Achiote (annatto)1/2 tsp
  • Oil3 tbsp
  • Salt1 tsp

Method

  1. MainSteam clams open; add meat and broth.
  2. BaseMake hogao: cook tomato and spring onion with garlic, cumin and achiote in oil until jammy.
  3. RiceAdd rice, vegetables and stock; cook 20 minutes.

Nutrition per serving

Calories382 kcal
Protein12.2 g
Carbohydrates64.2 g
Fat8.2 g
Fibre4.2 g
Sugar5.1 g
Sodium936 mg
Saturated fat1.3 g
Serving sizeabout 380 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Shellfish. Use halal-certified meat and poultry.

Quick answers

How long does Arroz con Chipi-Chipi take to make?

About 1 h 5 min in total: 20 min of preparation and 45 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Arroz con Chipi-Chipi?

About 382 kcal per serving, with 12 g of protein. The recipe makes 6 servings of about 380 g each.

Which allergens does Arroz con Chipi-Chipi contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Shellfish. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Arroz con Chipi-Chipi from?

Arroz con Chipi-Chipi is a main course from Colombia. Rice with tiny Caribbean clams.

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