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one pot chicken and rice

One Pot Chicken and Rice: 7 Comforting Dinner Ideas


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A simple and hearty one pot chicken and rice dish.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups of rice
  • 4 chicken thighs
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 4 cups of chicken broth
  • 1 cup of peas
  • 1 teaspoon of salt
  • 1 teaspoon of pepper
  • 1 tablespoon of olive oil

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot.
  2. Add chopped onion and minced garlic. Sauté until soft.
  3. Add chicken thighs and brown on all sides.
  4. Stir in rice and cook for 2 minutes.
  5. Add chicken broth, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil.
  6. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
  7. Add peas and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  8. Fluff with a fork and serve hot.

Notes

  • Use bone-in chicken for more flavor.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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