Chicken and Chorizo Rice

Name: Chicken and Chorizo Rice
Prep time: 40 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 3 Tbsps capers packed in brine; 198 grams 1/2 cups sliced dried chorizo (about; 828 milliliters fat-free low-sodium chicken broth; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 4 servings Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper; 4 servings Lemon wedges, for serving; 59 milliliters extra-virgin olive oil; 1 medium onion, chopped; 237 milliliters frozen peas; 473 milliliters converted rice; 680 grams skinless, boneless chicken thighs (about; 3 Tbsps tomato paste

Chicken and Chorizo Rice is a gluten free and dairy free main course. One portion of this dish contains around 55g of protein, 41g of fat, and a total of 949 calories. This recipe covers 36% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 4. If you have capers, chorizo, onion, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the onion you could follow this main course with the Candy Corn Cupcakes as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 40 minutes.

Instructions

Heat the olive oil in a large heavy skillet or pot over high heat.

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Olive Oil

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Frying Pan

Pot

Add the onion and garlic and cook, stirring, until the onion is translucent, about 3 minutes. Season the chicken with 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper.

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Salt And Pepper

Whole Chicken

Garlic

Onion

Add to the skillet along with the chorizo; cook, turning occasionally, until the chicken starts to brown, about 3 minutes. Move the chicken and chorizo to one side of the pan and stir in the tomato paste, rice and capers.

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Tomato Paste

Whole Chicken

Chorizo

Capers

Rice

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Add the broth and bring to a boil. Cook, stirring occasionally, about 8 minutes. Stir in the peas, reduce the heat to medium low, cover and cook until the rice is tender, about 15 minutes.

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Broth