Spanish Chicken With Rice and Olives Recipe

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Spanish Chicken With Rice and Olives
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Directions:

  1. Season the chicken pieces with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat oil in a large heavy skillet over medium-high heat until hot but not smoking.
  3. Brown the chicken well on both sides; transfer to a plate.
  4. Add in onion, red bell pepper and dryed chili flakes; saute for 5 minutes.
  5. Add in garlic, paprika and rice and saute for 3 minutes, stirring with a wooden spoon.
  6. Add in wine and bring to a boil; simmer uncovered for 3 minutes.
  7. Add in tomatoes with juice, chicken broth, saffron and bay leaf; simmer for about 6-7 minutes.
  8. Return the chicken along with any juices from the bowl or plate back to the skillet and nestle into the rice .
  9. Cook covered over low heat until the chicken is cooked through and the rice is tender and most of the liquid is absorbed (about 20-25 minutes, it might take more or less time).
  10. Add in the peas and olives, season with salt and pepper to taste.
  11. Cover the skillet and let stand for 10 minutes before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 484.92 Kcal (2030 kJ)
Calories from fat 199.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.14g 34%
Sodium 1667.02mg 69%
Potassium 525.1mg 11%
Total Carbs 48.53g 16%
Sugars 6.58g 26%
Dietary Fiber 6.31g 25%
Protein 7.25g 14%
Vitamin C 60.1mg 100%
Vitamin A 0.8mg 25%
Iron 13.9mg 77%
Calcium 90.7mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 83.13 Kcal (348 kJ)
Calories from fat 34.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.8g 34%
Sodium 285.77mg 69%
Potassium 90.02mg 11%
Total Carbs 8.32g 16%
Sugars 1.13g 26%
Dietary Fiber 1.08g 25%
Protein 1.24g 14%
Vitamin C 10.3mg 100%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 25%
Iron 2.4mg 77%
Calcium 15.5mg 9%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.7
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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