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Mexican Chicken and Rice (One Pot)
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 3
I adapted this from other recipes. DH and I really enjoyed it!
Ingredients:
2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut in 1 inch cubes
1/4 cup flour (or enough to dredge)
1/2 tablespoon paprika
1/4 tablespoon salt
1/4 tablespoon black pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 small green bell pepper, diced
1 garlic clove, minced
1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes with juice
1/2 cup white rice
1/4 teaspoon dried chipotle powder (can add more if desired)
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/4 teaspoon coriander
1/2-1 cup chicken stock
Directions:
1. 1) put flour, salt, pepper, paprika in a zip-top bag, add cubed chicken pieces. Shake until chicken is well coated in flour mixture.
2. 2) add olive oil to pre-heated skillet, add chicken. Sauté chicken until brown.
3. 3) add bell pepper and garlic to pan with chicken, sauté 2-3 minutes.
4. 4) add rice, tomatoes and next 4 ingredients to pan.
5. 5) add first 1/2 cup chicken stock to pan, cover and let cook, stirring occasionally, adding more chicken stock if needed to get rice to desired consistency.
6. 6) enjoy!
By RecipeOfHealth.com