Quick And Simple Chicken And Rice Casserole Recipe Video

Chicken and Rice Casserole is a delicious and healthy main dish suitable for any night of the week because it cooks on top of the stove in less than half an hour. Join Gregpatent in his kitchen and see him prepare the Chicken and Rice Casserole with a wonderful aroma.

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexJust EnjoyServings4
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Ingredients

 
6 boneless and skinless chicken thighs
 
Salt and pepper(to taste)
 
1 large carrot(peeled and diced)
 
1 large onion(diced)
 
2 celery ribs(diced)
 
2-3 tablespoons olive oil or vegetable oil
 
3/4 cup white long grain rice
 
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
 
1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes in juice
 
1 cup water
 
2 tablespoons chopped parsley

Directions

1) In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium high heat. Add seasoned chicken and cook for 5 minutes to evenly brown slightly; remove the chicken and keep aside.
2) Add the vegetables and rice and 1/2 teaspoon each of salt and pepper, oregano, and stir everything together for about 1 minute to coat well with the oil.
3) Add the entire contents of the can of tomatoes and the water. Stir and replace the chicken in the pan, spacing the the pieces apart.
4) When the liquid in the pan returns to a low boil, cover it and reduce the heat to medium-low. Cook about 25 minutes until the rice and chicken are tender.
5) Sprinkle with the parsley, and serve hot.

Editors Review

This is a fab side dish that teams up well with almost all entrees and less takes than 30 minutes to put together. Greg Patent shows you how to prepare this easy, healthy, aromatic dish that makes for satisfying weeknight dinners. A worthy try for those on the go.
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