Cajun Chicken Skewers With Spinach, Peas, And Rice - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb chicken thighs, cubed
    2 tbsp olive oil
    1 tbsp Cajun spice mix
    1 pint punnet cherry tomatoes
    None None 12, soaked bamboo skewers
    1/2 cup chicken stock
    3/4 cup long-grain white rice
    1/2 cup thawed frozen peas
    2 cups baby spinach leaves
    None None lemon wedges, to serve
Preparation
    In a bowl combine chicken, oil and Cajun spice. Mix well to coat the chicken. Thread chicken and tomatoes onto 12 skewers. Set aside.
    In a medium saucepan, combine stock and rice. Bring to a boil on high. Then reduce heat to low and cook, covered, 10-15 minutes, until rice is just tender and stock absorbed. Remove from heat. Stir peas and spinach into the rice. Set aside, covered, 5 minutes.
    Meanwhile, pre-heat a grill pan on medium heat. Cook chicken for 8-10 minutes, turning, until cooked through.
    Serve skewers on a bed of rice, accompanied with lemon wedges.

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