Recipe: Yummy Chicken and Rice

Chicken and Rice. Chicken and rice or similar may refer to: Arroz con pollo, a Latin American dish. Galinhada, a traditional dish in central Brazil. Claypot chicken rice, a clay pot dish popular in southern China, Singapore, and Malaysia.

Chicken and Rice Recipe - An easy, healthy dinner made with simple and real ingredients in just one pot. Perfect for any night of the week! Prepare rice according to package directions. You can cook Chicken and Rice using 13 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Chicken and Rice

1. Prepare 2 of bone in skin on chicken breast halves.
2. You need 1/4 cup of flour (i used gf).
3. You need 1/4 t of paprika.
4. Prepare 1/2 t of salt.
5. It's 1/8 t of pepper.
6. Prepare 1.5 cups of white rice.
7. It's 2 cups of broth (i had veg broth, chicken is better).
8. You need 1 Tb of tomato paste.
9. It's 1/2 t of dried oregano.
10. It's 1.5 T of olive oil.
11. Prepare 1 of garlic clove, chopped.
12. Prepare 1 of small onion, chopped.
13. You need Handful of fresh parsley, chopped.

When rice is ready, add chicken to pot and continue to stir over low heat. This Easy Chicken and Rice Soup has been on our blog from the very beginning, it is a family favorite recipe and a perfect weeknight meal. How to Make Chicken and Rice Casserole. First, note that we use chicken thighs, instead of the more popular (and more expensive) breasts.

Chicken and Rice step by step

1. Mix flour and seasonings, heat olive oil in large, deep Skillet (must have lid), dredge dried chicken pieces lightly in flour mixture, and fry chicken in oil several mins on each side till golden then remove from pan and set aside..
2. Add rice to hot skillet and brown rice, this took me about 8 mins to get brown. Mix occasionally and scrape chicken bits from bottom of skillet into rice. After rice is browned, add in any finely diced veggies you wish. I usually don't add anything except garlic and onion, but i had carrot and bell pepper i decided to use this time and it made the photo pretty. Add onion and garlic and saute 2-3 minutes..
3. Mix tomato paste, oregano and 1/2 t. salt into broth (my broth was unsalted, if you have salty broth Don't add more salt); add broth mixture to pan, mix and bring to boil, add chicken pieces to top of rice, cover, reduce heat to simmer, cook 20-25 mins. Don't overcook rice. Sprinkle with parsley if desired..

The thighs have more flavor and are a little fattier. Chicken and Rice Casserole makes a classic comforting dish. For my chicken and rice casserole, I like to use tender chicken that I've cooked low and slow either in the slow cooker or on the stove. Simple and healthy Instant Pot Chicken and Rice with fresh or frozen chicken thighs or breasts and brown rice. One pot pressure cooker dinner that comes out perfect every time!