Easy Chicken and Yellow Rice

Description

Easy to make chicken and yellow rice, served just like at your local Spanish restaurant.

Ingredients

  • 5 ½ cups water
  • 1 tablespoon chicken bouillon granules
  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 1 green bell pepper, diced (Optional)
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 1 (16 ounce) package yellow rice
  • 1 pinch ground black pepper
  • 1 pinch poultry seasoning, or to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  2. Bring water and chicken bouillon to a boil in a large skillet. Add chicken breasts and bell pepper; simmer over medium heat until chicken is no longer pink in the center
  3. about 20 minutes. Remove chicken and pour remaining broth into a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  4. Stir rice
  5. plus the included seasoning packet
  6. and olive oil into broth. Arrange chicken breast on top of rice; season with black pepper and poultry seasoning.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender
  8. about 45 minutes. Fluff rice with a fork before serving.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 1 hr 5 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins

Servings: 6

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