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Spanish Style Chicken & Rice

 

July 22nd 2011

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Spanish Style Chicken & Rice
 

 

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Recipe

Spanish Style Chicken & Rice

Chicken and rice is a classic combination and gets a kick of Spanish spices in this recipe. With a few easy additions to boxed rice mix, you can have a whole new and exciting dish!

Times

  • Prep Time : 5 min
  • Cook Time : 32 min
  • Ready Time : 37 min

Servings

4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 (3-pound) chicken, cut into 1/8ths
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 (6.75-ounce) box Spanish rice mix
  • 1 (14.5-ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 2 cups water

Directions

In a small bowl, combine cumin, oregano, paprika, salt and chili powder. Rub all over chicken parts.

Heat olive oil in a large heavy skillet over medium high heat. Brown chicken on all sides, about 12 minutes total and transfer to a plate.

Add bell pepper and sauté 5 minutes. Add rice mix with seasoning pouch, tomatoes with juice, frozen peas and chicken. Add water, bring to a boil and reduce to a simmer.

Cover and cook over low heat until rice is tender and most of the liquid is absorbed, 15 to 20 minutes.

About Jamie Geller

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Jamie Geller is the only cookbook author who wants to get you out of the kitchen – not because she doesn’t love food – but because she has tons to do. As “The Bride Who Knew Nothing” Jamie found her niche as everybody’s favorite cook next-door. Specializing in scrumptious meals that are a snap to prepare, she authored the Quick & Kosher Cookbook series and is co- founder of the Kosher Media Network, which recently launched the Joy of Kosher with Jamie Geller magazine and companion website JoyofKosher.com, a social network for foodies. Jamie hosts the popular Quick & Kosher cooking show online at youtube.com/joyofkosher and on-air on JLTV. Jamie and her “hubby” live in Israel. Their five children give her plenty of reasons to get out of the kitchen — fast.

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