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One-Pan Chicken and Rice Bake

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  • Author: lima
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Total Time: 60 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A hearty and flavorful one-pan meal combining chicken, rice, and mixed vegetables, perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken thighs or breasts
  • 1 cup long-grain rice
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, corn)
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large baking dish, add the uncooked rice, chopped onion, minced garlic, and mixed vegetables.
  3. Place the chicken on top and season with paprika, salt, and pepper.
  4. Pour the chicken broth over the rice and chicken. Drizzle with olive oil.
  5. Cover the dish with foil and bake for 30 minutes.
  6. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 15-20 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the rice is tender.
  7. Let it sit for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy your hearty meal!

Notes

Garnish with fresh herbs and serve with a simple salad or bread.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg