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Spanish-Style Braised Chicken with Rice

Ingredients

Red Bell Pepper
1 large Red Bell Pepper
Onions
2 Onions
Garlic Cloves
3 Garlic Cloves
Chicken
1 Chicken
ready to cook, about 1.2 kg
Olive Oil
2 Tbsps Olive Oil
Salt
Salt
Peppers
Peppers
Spanish Ground Paprika
2 Tbsps Spanish Ground Paprika
or 1 tablespoon each sweet and hot paprika
Brown Rice
7 ozs Brown Rice
Dry White Wine
0.75 cup Dry White Wine
Canned Tomatoes
15 ozs Canned Tomatoes
drained, juice reserved
Vegetable Stock
2 cups Vegetable Stock
Bay Leaf
1 Bay Leaf
Green Olives
3 ozs Green Olives
pitted
Cilantro
1 bunch Cilantro
or flat-leaf parsley

Spanish-Style Braised Chicken with Rice

Eat Smarter USA (EAT SMARTER)

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490 min3

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Instructions

Cut bell pepper into quarters and remove the seeds. Peel onions. Cut both into 1 cm (approximately 1/2 inch) cubes. Peel the garlic cloves and chop finely.
  • 1 large Red Bell Pepper
  • 2 Onions
  • 3 Garlic Cloves
Rinse the chicken, pat dry and cut with a large knife into 8 parts.
  • 1 Chicken
    ready to cook, about 1.2 kg
Heat the oil in a roasting pan. Season chicken pieces with salt and pepper and fry until golden brown, remove and place on a plate.
  • 1 Chicken
    ready to cook, about 1.2 kg
  • 2 Tbsps Olive Oil
  • Salt
  • Peppers
Drain roasting pan, leaving about 1 tablespoon of drippings in the pan. Add bell pepper, onions and garlic and sauté in remaining fat over medium heat for 2-3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  • 1 large Red Bell Pepper
  • 2 Onions
  • 3 Garlic Cloves
  • Salt
  • Peppers
Add paprika and rice and sauté briefly while stirring. Pour in white wine to deglaze and cook for 2 minutes.
  • 2 Tbsps Spanish Ground Paprika
    or 1 tablespoon each sweet and hot paprika
  • 7 ozs Brown Rice
  • 0.75 cup Dry White Wine
Add the tomatoes with their juice, vegetable broth and bay leaf to the rice and bring to a boil again.
  • 15 ozs Canned Tomatoes
    drained, juice reserved
  • 2 cups Vegetable Stock
  • 1 Bay Leaf
Add chicken pieces to pan and bring everything to a boil again briefly. Cover roasting pan with aluminum foil or a lid and seal well. Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C (fan 160°C, gas mark 2-3) (approximately 350°F/convection 325°F) on the bottom rack for 50-60 minutes.
  • 1 Chicken
    ready to cook, about 1.2 kg
Meanwhile, coarsely chop olives. Rinse cilantro or parsley, shake dry, pluck and chop the leaves.
  • 3 ozs Green Olives
    pitted
  • 1 bunch Cilantro
    or flat-leaf parsley
At the end of the cooking time, mix the olives into the rice, season with salt and pepper, sprinkle with cilantro or parsley and leave for another 5 minutes in switched-off oven. Arrange chicken and rice on plates and serve.
  • 1 Chicken
    ready to cook, about 1.2 kg
  • Salt
  • Peppers
  • 7 ozs Brown Rice
  • 3 ozs Green Olives
    pitted
  • 1 bunch Cilantro
    or flat-leaf parsley
Spanish-Style Braised Chicken with Rice

Spanish-Style Braised Chicken with Rice

Eat Smarter USA (EAT SMARTER)

ServesTotalShares
490 min3

The Spanish-Style Braised Chicken with Rice recipe out of our category Chicken! EatSmarter has over 80,000 healthy & delicious recipes online. Try them out!

lunchmain coursedinner
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Recommended Equipment

Measuring cup

Measuring cup

Roasting pan

Roasting pan

Oven

Oven

Measuring spoons

Measuring spoons

Wooden spoon or spatula

Wooden spoon or spatula

Chef's knife

Chef's knife

Cutting board

Cutting board

Large frying pan or saute pan

Large frying pan or saute pan

Aluminum foil

Aluminum foil


Ingredients

Red Bell Pepper
1 large Red Bell Pepper
Onions
2 Onions
Garlic Cloves
3 Garlic Cloves
Chicken
1 Chicken
ready to cook, about 1.2 kg
Olive Oil
2 Tbsps Olive Oil
Salt
Salt
Peppers
Peppers
Spanish Ground Paprika
2 Tbsps Spanish Ground Paprika
or 1 tablespoon each sweet and hot paprika
Brown Rice
7 ozs Brown Rice
Dry White Wine
0.75 cup Dry White Wine
Canned Tomatoes
15 ozs Canned Tomatoes
drained, juice reserved
Vegetable Stock
2 cups Vegetable Stock
Bay Leaf
1 Bay Leaf
Green Olives
3 ozs Green Olives
pitted
Cilantro
1 bunch Cilantro
or flat-leaf parsley

Instructions

Cut bell pepper into quarters and remove the seeds. Peel onions. Cut both into 1 cm (approximately 1/2 inch) cubes. Peel the garlic cloves and chop finely.
  • 1 large Red Bell Pepper
  • 2 Onions
  • 3 Garlic Cloves
Rinse the chicken, pat dry and cut with a large knife into 8 parts.
  • 1 Chicken
    ready to cook, about 1.2 kg
Heat the oil in a roasting pan. Season chicken pieces with salt and pepper and fry until golden brown, remove and place on a plate.
  • 1 Chicken
    ready to cook, about 1.2 kg
  • 2 Tbsps Olive Oil
  • Salt
  • Peppers
Drain roasting pan, leaving about 1 tablespoon of drippings in the pan. Add bell pepper, onions and garlic and sauté in remaining fat over medium heat for 2-3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  • 1 large Red Bell Pepper
  • 2 Onions
  • 3 Garlic Cloves
  • Salt
  • Peppers
Add paprika and rice and sauté briefly while stirring. Pour in white wine to deglaze and cook for 2 minutes.
  • 2 Tbsps Spanish Ground Paprika
    or 1 tablespoon each sweet and hot paprika
  • 7 ozs Brown Rice
  • 0.75 cup Dry White Wine
Add the tomatoes with their juice, vegetable broth and bay leaf to the rice and bring to a boil again.
  • 15 ozs Canned Tomatoes
    drained, juice reserved
  • 2 cups Vegetable Stock
  • 1 Bay Leaf
Add chicken pieces to pan and bring everything to a boil again briefly. Cover roasting pan with aluminum foil or a lid and seal well. Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C (fan 160°C, gas mark 2-3) (approximately 350°F/convection 325°F) on the bottom rack for 50-60 minutes.
  • 1 Chicken
    ready to cook, about 1.2 kg
Meanwhile, coarsely chop olives. Rinse cilantro or parsley, shake dry, pluck and chop the leaves.
  • 3 ozs Green Olives
    pitted
  • 1 bunch Cilantro
    or flat-leaf parsley
At the end of the cooking time, mix the olives into the rice, season with salt and pepper, sprinkle with cilantro or parsley and leave for another 5 minutes in switched-off oven. Arrange chicken and rice on plates and serve.
  • 1 Chicken
    ready to cook, about 1.2 kg
  • Salt
  • Peppers
  • 7 ozs Brown Rice
  • 3 ozs Green Olives
    pitted
  • 1 bunch Cilantro
    or flat-leaf parsley