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Spanish Chicken and Rice
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
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Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
1 tablespoon(s) 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
By RecipeOfHealth.com