ZESTY CHICKEN & RICE

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The bright, zesty flavor in this recipe comes from fresh lemons. When you combine that flavor burst with savory chicken thighs and our rice, you get a hearty, easy-to-make meal your family will enjoy over and over.

Provided by Uncle Ben's

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     UNCLE BEN'S®

Time 27m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch chunks
1 onion, diced
1 lemon, sliced
1 red bell pepper, diced
¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
1 cup UNCLE BEN'S® Flavor Infusions Roasted Chicken Rice
2 cups water

Steps:

  • In a skillet, over medium-high heat, add oil and chicken.
  • When chicken is browned, add lemon slices, onions, and red bell pepper. Then continue to cook for 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Remove lemon slices and put them on a plate for later.
  • Stir in UNCLE BEN'S® Flavor Infusions Roasted Chicken Rice and water.
  • Bring to boil, then reduce to medium heat and simmer covered for 15 minutes or until water is absorbed.
  • Stir in lemon slices and garnish with parsley. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 263 calories, Carbohydrate 27.7 g, Cholesterol 47.1 mg, Fat 10.6 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 16.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 408.4 mg, Sugar 1.6 g

Amelia Jhonson
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are always delicious. The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the rice is cooked perfectly. The sauce is also delicious, with just the right amount of spice. I've made this


Nadiia Chubyk
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. The chicken and rice are cooked together in a flavorful sauce, and the result is a delicious and easy meal. I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


74. MST. TANIYA AKTER MUNNA
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I had a great experience cooking this dish. It was easy to follow and the results were delicious. The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the rice was cooked perfectly. The sauce was also delicious, with just the right amount of spice. I will defini


David Akidiva
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This recipe was a bit too time-consuming for my taste. The chicken took a long time to cook and the rice had to be cooked separately. The sauce was also a bit complicated to make. Overall, I would not recommend this recipe to others.


Malik Farhan
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This recipe is a great weeknight meal. It's easy to make and the results are always delicious. The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the rice is cooked perfectly. The sauce is also delicious, with just the right amount of spice. I've made th


Zea
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This is one of the best chicken and rice recipes I've ever tried. The chicken was cooked to perfection and the rice was fluffy and flavorful. The sauce was also delicious, with just the right amount of tanginess. I will definitely be making this agai


Parvej Ahamed
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I had a great experience cooking this dish. It was easy to follow and the results were delicious. The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the rice was cooked perfectly. The sauce was also delicious, with just the right amount of spice. I will defini


Azeem Ahmed
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This recipe was a bit too bland for my taste. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the rice was fluffy and flavorful, but the sauce was lacking in flavor. I would have preferred it to be more spicy and tangy. Overall, I would not recommend this recip


Akilas KAISA
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This recipe was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the rice was fluffy and flavorful. The sauce was also delicious, but I would have preferred it to be less spicy. Overall, I would recommend thi


Johnathan Mcgaffie
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are always delicious. The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the rice is cooked perfectly. The sauce is also delicious, with just the right amount of spice. I've made this


Sinethemba Mahlangu
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was cooked to perfection and the rice was fluffy and flavorful. The sauce was also delicious, with just the right amount of tanginess. I will definitely be making this again!


Marilyn Coello
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I love this recipe! The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the rice is cooked perfectly. The sauce is also delicious, with just the right amount of spice. I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Bosy Hany
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the rice was fluffy and flavorful. The sauce was also delicious, with just the right amount of tanginess. I will definitely be making this again!


Mohsin Ishaq
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I'm not usually a fan of chicken and rice, but this recipe changed my mind. The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the rice was perfectly cooked. The sauce was also delicious, with just the right amount of spice. I'll definitely be making this agai


Shakib Shordar
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This recipe was a hit with my family! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the rice was cooked to perfection. I especially loved the zesty sauce, which added a nice kick to the dish. I will definitely be making this again!