CHICKEN TENDERS WITH SPICY RICE AND RED PEPPERS

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Make and share this Chicken Tenders With Spicy Rice and Red Peppers recipe from Food.com.

Provided by PanNan

Categories     Chicken

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup chopped cilantro
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon hot paprika or 1 teaspoon mild paprika
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 lime, juice of
1 lb chicken breast tenders
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
1 small red bell pepper, seeded,chopped
1 small jalapeno pepper, seeded,minced
1 1/2 cups long-grain rice
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 300 degrees.
  • Mix cilantro, cumin, paprika, salt and 1/2 the lime juice in small bowl.
  • Coat chicken with mixture.
  • Heat olive oil in large skillet over medium-high heat; add chicken.
  • Cook until lightly browned on one side, about 2 minutes; turn.
  • Cook to brown other side.
  • Remove chicken to baking pan; place in oven to finish cooking, 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, add onion, red pepper and jalapeño to same skillet over high heat.
  • Cook 2 minutes.
  • Add rice and ground red pepper.
  • Cook, stirring, 1 minute.
  • Pour in broth.
  • Heat to boil.
  • Cover; cook until rice is tender, 15 minutes Transfer rice to serving platter.
  • Top with chicken.
  • Drizzle with remaining lime juice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 500.5, Fat 11.8, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 72.6, Sodium 1107.5, Carbohydrate 61.1, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 2.7, Protein 34.3

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