Easy Chicken and Yellow Rice

Easy Chicken and Yellow Rice
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    1 hrs 5 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs 20 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    169

Transport yourself to a sunny Spanish courtyard with this simplified rendition of a classic comfort dish. Tender chicken breasts nestle atop fragrant yellow rice, infused with savory chicken broth and a hint of pepper, all baked to golden perfection.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    59 g
  • Cholesterol
    45 mg
  • Fiber
    0 g
  • Protein
    23 g
  • Saturated Fat
    2 g
  • Sodium
    1205 mg
  • Sugar
    2 g
  • Fat
    11 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 30 mins In a large skillet, bring water and chicken bouillon to a boil. Add chicken breasts and bell pepper; simmer over medium heat until chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 20 minutes. Remove chicken and pour remaining broth into a 9x13-inch baking dish. (30 minutes)

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03 Step

Recipe View 10 mins Stir rice, plus the included seasoning packet, and olive oil into broth. Arrange chicken breast on top of rice; season with black pepper and poultry seasoning. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View 50 mins Bake in the preheated oven until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender, about 45 minutes. Fluff rice with a fork before serving. (50 minutes)

For an extra layer of flavor, consider sautéing the diced bell pepper with a minced clove of garlic before adding it to the chicken broth.
Adjust the amount of poultry seasoning to your preference. A dash of smoked paprika can also add a delightful smoky note.
Ensure the chicken is cooked through by using a meat thermometer. It should register 165°F (74°C) in the thickest part.
If you don't have yellow rice on hand, you can use regular long-grain rice and add a pinch of turmeric for color and flavor.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.5/ 5 ( 56 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Gardner Bernier

    The rice was a little dry, so next time I'll add a bit more broth.

  • Beryl Heller

    I added some frozen peas and carrots for extra vegetables. It turned out great!

  • Duane Crooks

    This recipe was a lifesaver on a busy weeknight! My family loved it.

  • Antone Bahringer

    So easy and flavorful! Definitely going into my regular rotation.

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