One Pot Spanish Chicken And Rice

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    45 mins

  • Servings

    4 Servings

  • Calories

    266 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Spanish

One Pot Spanish Chicken And Rice

One-Pot Spanish Chicken And Rice - Delicious and simple chicken dinner recipe flavored with saffron, veggies, and stock that your family will love. I love it

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 pieces whole chicken cut up into 8 (you can mix and match the ones you like)
  • 1 Cup long grain rice
  • 1 red pepper sliced into trips
  • 1 large onion chopped
  • 1 Clove garlic chopped
  • 1/2 Cup pitted olives chopped
  • 1 Tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/4 Teaspoon saffron crushed
  • 1 Cup water
  • 1 Cup chicken stock
  • salt + pepper to taste
  • chopped parsley to garnish (optional)
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Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium high heat
  2. Season chicken on both sides with salt and pepper
  3. Place chicken in the pan and brown on both sides. About 5 minutes per side
  4. Remove chicken from pan and place aside
  5. Discard the excess oil in the pan leaving just 1 tablespoon of fat
  6. Toss the onion, pepper and garlic in the same pan. Add salt and cook for 2-3 minutes or until they soften
  7. Add the olives and cook 1 more minute
  8. Add the rice and mix with a wooden spoon so the rice gets coated with the veggies
  9. Pour in the water and chicken stock. Add the saffron and stir. Cook until liquid starts boiling
  10. Add the chicken back in the pan on top of the rice
  11. Cover pan with a lid and reduce the heat to low
  12. Cook for 25 minutes more or until chicken is cooked through and rice is fluffy
  13. Sprinkle parsley and enjoy!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 266kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 44g (15%) Protein 6g (12%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 5g Cholesterol 2mg (1%) Sodium 357mg (15%) Potassium 230mg (7%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 1001IU (20%) Vitamin C 40mg (44%) Calcium 35mg (4%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 266 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 266kcal 13%
Carbohydrates 44g 15%
Protein 6g 12%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 5g 25%
Cholesterol 2mg 1%
Sodium 357mg 15%
Potassium 230mg 5%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 1001IU 20%
Vitamin C 40mg 44%
Calcium 35mg 4%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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