How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Cuban/Greek Chicken and Rice?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 roasting chicken, 1 yellow onion (finely chopped), 2 stalks celery (finely chopped), 1 (8 ounce) bag long grain rice, and more.

Is Cuban/Greek Chicken and Rice suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Cuban/Greek Chicken and Rice falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Cuban/Greek Chicken and Rice?

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

Cuban/Greek Chicken and Rice Recipe

Name: Cuban/Greek Chicken and Rice
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 roasting chicken; 1 yellow onion (finely chopped); 2 stalks celery (finely chopped); 1 (8 ounce) bag long grain rice; 7 -10 chicken bouillon cubes; ¼ teaspoon salt and pepper; ⅔ cup mojo spice, its a carribean seasoning your can find in any culture store; ½ tablespoon cumin; 1 cup Greek salad dressing

Try this homemade Cuban/Greek Chicken and Rice recipe the whole family will love. Made with chicken, yellow onion, stalks celery and long grain rice. Ea…

This Cuban/Greek Chicken and Rice relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as roasting chicken, chicken bouillon cubes, salt and pepper and cumin. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 445 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

1 roasting chicken
1 yellow onion (finely chopped)
2 stalks celery (finely chopped)
1 (8 ounce) bag long grain rice
7 -10 chicken bouillon cubes
¼ teaspoon salt and pepper
⅔ cup mojo spice, its a carribean seasoning your can find in any culture store
½ tablespoon cumin
1 cup Greek salad dressing

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
445 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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