Saffroned Rice with Chicken Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Fryer chicken1
 Monosodium glutamate1 Teaspoon
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Paprika1/2 Teaspoon
 Olive oil2 Tablespoon
 Onion1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Green pepper1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Tomatoes1 1 Pound
 1 6-oz. package yellow saffron rice
 Black olives1/2 Cup (16 tbs), sliced
 Capers2 Tablespoon

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Cut the chicken in serving pieces. Sprinkle pieces with monosodium glutamate, salt to taste and paprika.

MAKING
2) In a skillet, heat the olive oil and add the chicken. Cook till it is browned and remove the chicken from skillet.
3) Put the onion and green pepper in the skillet. Cook till they are tender but not brown.
4) Drain the tomatoes and reserve the liquid.
5) To the reserved liquid, add enough water to make about 2 ½ cups of liquid. Stir liquid into the onion mixture, scraping the brown particles from the skillet’s bottom. Add in the tomatoes, yellow rice and chicken. Bring mixture to boil.
6) Cover the skillet tightly and reduce the heat. Cook on low flame for about 20 minutes. Add the olives and capers. Heat properly.

SERVING
7) Serve hot.
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