Recipes > Main DishesSeptember 08, 2010

Chicken and Rice

This can be cooked in one pan, Its tasty and you can change ingredients around if you like or add more!

Ingredients:

  • 500 grams (1 lb.) chicken thigh fillets.
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup mushrooms, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, finely chopped can be left out!
  • 2 Tbsp. olive oil
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup long grain rice. uncooked
  • 1 cup chicken stock (you can use a stock cube)

Directions:

Saute' onion in olive oil. Add garlic and bell pepper. Cook for a few minutes. Add chicken, then the mushrooms. Cook for about 5 minutes. Add the rice, then add the stock. Season with salt and pepper. Stir, then place a lid on the pan.

Reduce heat and cook for about 20 minutes (until chicken is cooked and the rice has absorbed the liquid). You can add more liquid if needed!

Corn Kernels can be added to this dish. You can also add paprika which gives the dish a nice colour and flavour.

Servings: 4
Time:15-20 Minutes Preparation Time
30 Minutes Cooking Time

By jayfeather from Australia

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Chicken And Rice

One of my favorites!

Ingredients:

  • 3/4 - 1 cup raw rice
  • 1 can cream of chicken soup
  • 1/2 soup can of milk
  • 1 pkg. dry onion soup mix
  • 1 chicken, cut up

Directions:

Mix soup and milk together. Put rice in casserole dish, and pour soup mixture on top. Put chicken on next layer, and sprinkle onion soup on top. Cover with foil and bake for 2 hours at 350 degrees F.

Servings: 8
Prep Time: 10-15 Minutes
Cooking Time: 2 Hours

By Robin from Washington, IA

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Shared on: 08/04/2011

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup rice (cooked)
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 3/4 cup chopped onion
  • 2 tsp. parsley
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup
  • 3/4 cup salad dressing or mayonnaise
  • 2 cups water
  • cut-up chicken (cooked and deboned)

Directions

Place rice in buttered casserole dish. Mix everything else, except chicken. Pour half of mixture over rice, then place a layer of chicken on top and cover with the rest of the mixture of soup and salad dressing. You may use chicken broth instead of water and recipe may be doubled.

Bake at 375 degrees F for approximately 35 minutes. Make sure that the dish is completely heated through.

By Robin from Washington, IA


RE: Rice and Chicken

This has been posted a time or two before by several readers. It is one of my favorite recipes though. (10/27/2006)

By imaqt1962


Take the skin off chicken to lower saturated fat and calories. In a large pot, brown chicken pieces in oil.


Arrange cut up chicken in baking dish. Mix soup and rice and pour over chicken, add seasoning.


Grease 9x13 inch pan. Sprinkle rice on bottom. Heat soups with milk. Place chicken over rice.


Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Sprinkle rice evenly in bottom of greased 12x16 inch baking dish


Sprinkle rice and onion soup on bottom of roaster. Cover with chicken pieces.


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