Chicken With Chickpeas And Saffron Rice Recipe

Name: Chicken With Chickpeas And Saffron Rice
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb chicken; salt and pepper; 2 teaspoons italian seasoning; 1 teaspoon smoked paprika; 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 yellow onion, finely diced; 1 red bell pepper, seeded and finely diced; 1/4 teaspoon saffron, crumbled; 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes; 1 tablespoon garlic, minced; 1/4 cup dry sherry; 2 cups chicken broth; 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, partially drained; 2 cups basmati rice; 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chickpeas

Servings: persons

1 lb chicken
salt and pepper
2 teaspoons italian seasoning
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 yellow onion, finely diced
1 red bell pepper, seeded and finely diced
1/4 teaspoon saffron, crumbled
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 tablespoon garlic, minced
1/4 cup dry sherry
2 cups chicken broth
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, partially drained
2 cups basmati rice
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chickpeas

1
Preheat oven to 350u00b0F.
2
Season chicken with salt, black pepper, italian seasoning, smoked paprika and cayenne pepper.
3
In Dutch oven over medium-high heat, warm 1 tablespoon oil. Brown chicken for 6-8 minutes. Transfer to plate. Discard fat; wipe out pot.
4
In the same pot over medium heat; warm 1 tablespoon oil. Cook onion, bell pepper, saffron and red pepper flakes about 10 minutes.
5
Add garlic; cook 30 seconds. Add sherry; cook 1 minute. Add chicken, broth, tomatoes and juices. Bring to simmer, reduce heat to medium-low, cover and cook 15 minutes.
6
Add rice, chickpeas, salt and pepper. Increase heat to medium-high; bring to simmer.
7
Cover; bake in oven for 20 minutes, stirring halfway through.
8
Let stand 10 minute before serving.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb chicken, salt and pepper, 2 teaspoons italian seasoning, 1 teaspoon smoked paprika, and more.

Yes, Chicken With Chickpeas And Saffron Rice falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chicken With Chickpeas And Saffron Rice

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