Spanish Chicken and Rice Recipe

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Spanish Chicken and Rice
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Ingredients:

  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Directions:

  1. Ingredients
  2. Tablespoon olive oil
  3. Pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 2 1/2-inch pieces
  4. Kosher salt and pepper
  5. Medium onion, sliced
  6. Green bell pepper, sliced
  7. Cloves garlic, finely chopped
  8. Cup dry white wine (such as Sauvignon Blanc)
  9. -ounce can diced tomatoes, with juice
  10. Cup long-grain white rice
  11. Cup frozen peas
  12. /4 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley, roughly chopped
  13. /4 cup pimiento-stuffed Spanish olives, chopped (optional)
  14. Directions
  15. In a large saucepan, heat the oil over medium heat. Pat the chicken dry with paper towels. Season with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
  16. Cook the chicken until golden brown, 2 minutes per side. Add the onion and bell pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
  17. Add the wine, tomatoes and juice, rice, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 20 minutes.
  18. Stir in peas and cook, covered, until heated through, about 2 minutes. Stir in the parsley.
  19. Spoon the chicken and rice onto plates. Serve with the olives, if desired.
  20. By Kate Merker , October, 2007
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 30.94 Kcal (130 kJ)
Calories from fat 31.5 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.5g 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 884 Kcal (3701 kJ)
Calories from fat 900 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 100g 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 0.9
    Points
  • 1
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • sugar free

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