Sancocho De Pollo (Colombian Chicken Sancocho)
Sancocho de Pollo, a hearty soup almost like a stew, is a traditional dish in the Antioquia region of Colombia that combines potatoes, yuca, corn, plantains, and chicken.

Ingredients
6 servings
Instructions
- In a large pot, saute scallions and garlic in oil. Add tomatoes and saute another minute.
- Add chicken pieces and season with a little salt. Saute a few minutes, then add yucca and plantain and fill pot with 8 cups water.
- Add chicken bullion, cumin and half of the cilantro and cover pot.
- Simmer on low for about 40 minutes. After 40 minutes, adjust salt and add potatoes, cook and additional 15 minutes.
- Add corn and cook an additional 7 minutes or until corn is cooked.
- Serve in large bowls, and top with cilantro.
Nutrition per serving
405kcal
💰 Cost Estimate
Total Ingredients
$3093.00
$3093.00
Per Serving
$516.00/serving
$516.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$6186.00 vs buying!
~$6186.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (92% ingredients detected)
| Ingredient | Amount | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|
| olive oil | 0.5 tsp | $3.00 |
| scallions | 6 | $774.00 |
| tomato | 1 medium | $53.00 |
| garlic | 4 cloves | $790.00 |
| skinless chicken thighs on the bone | 6 | $593.00 |
| chopped cilantro leaves and stems | 1 cup | $469.00 |
| red potatoes | 3 medium | $53.00 |
| frozen yucca | 10 oz | - |
| ears corn | 3 medium | $119.00 |
| green plantain | 0.5 medium | $27.00 |
| cumin | 1 tsp | $36.00 |
| chicken bouillion cubes | 2 | $176.00 |
| water | 8 cups | - |
*Estimated market prices, may vary by region
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