Rice with Chicken

Rice with Chicken is ready in 45 minutes (20 hands-on) and has 720 kcal and 41 g of protein per serving. One serving costs about $2.51. Prices from Walmart, 2026.

Rice with Chicken
Total time
45 min
Hands-on
20 min
Calories
720 kcal
Cost per serving
$2.51

Ingredients (Serves: 2)

  • White rice170 g
  • Boneless chicken thighs300 g
  • Bell pepper120 g
  • Onion100 g
  • Tomato120 g
  • Garlic10 g
  • Frozen peas80 g
  • Chicken stock500 g
  • Sweet paprika4 g
  • Olive oil30 g
  • Saffron threads (optional)0 g

Method

  1. Cut the chicken into pieces, season and brown it in the oil in a wide pan for 8 minutes.

  2. Add the chopped onion, pepper and garlic and cook for 6 minutes, then the grated tomato for 3 minutes and the paprika.

  3. Stir in the rice for 1 minute, pour in the hot stock with the saffron and season.

  4. Cook for 18 minutes over medium-low heat, adding the peas for the last 5, until the rice is tender. Rest for 3 minutes.

Nutrition per serving

Calories720 kcal
Protein41 g
Carbohydrates87 g
Sugars9 g
Fat23 g
Fiber7 g

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