Spanish Chicken And Rice - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    6 boneless skinless chicken thighs
    2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
    1 teaspoon paprika
    1 teaspoon garlic powder
    1 teaspoon dried oregano
    salt
    ground pepper
    1/2 lb cooked chorizo sausage, sliced 1/2 inch thick
    1 medium-large onion, cut into medium dice
    1/2 red bell pepper, cut into medium dice
    1 1/2 cups short or medium grain rice
    3/4 teaspoon turmeric
    2 1/2 cups chicken broth
    1 (14 1/2 ounce) can petite diced tomatoes
    3/4 cup frozen peas
Preparation
    Toss chicken with 1 Tbs of oil, paprika, garlic, oregano and a sprinkling of salt and pepper.
    Heat a large heavy-bottomed deep skillet over medium-high heat.
    Add chicken; saute turning once, until well browned, about 6 minutes; remove chicken; set aside.
    Add remaining oil and sausages to skillet; cook unitl browned, 2-3 minutes.
    Add onions and peppers and cook unitl tender, about 4 minutes.
    Stir in rice and tumeric to coat with oil.
    Add broth, tomatoes and chicken; bring to a simmer over medium-high heat.
    Reduce heat to low; cover and cook until liquid has absorbed and rice is tender, 15 minutes.
    Stir in peas; cover, turn off heat, wait a few minutes.
    Serve.

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