GREEN OLIVE CHICKEN II

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This is my favorite chicken dish. The green olives in this dish really make the flavors soar!

Provided by MICHELLECA

Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

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Ingredients

3 tablespoons butter
½ cup chopped onion
1 (16 ounce) can whole peeled tomatoes, drained and chopped
1 cup water
½ cup chopped green bell pepper
1 (4 ounce) can sliced mushrooms
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1 teaspoon paprika
1 tablespoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 cup uncooked long-grain white rice
½ cup sliced green olives
4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

Steps:

Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and saute until lightly browned. Stir in tomatoes, water, bell pepper, mushrooms, parsley, paprika, salt, pepper, rice and olives. Arrange chicken in skillet, cover and bring to a boil.
Reduce heat to medium low and simmer for 1 hour. Note: If chicken is cooked through but rice is unfinished, remove chicken and let rice finish cooking; to serve, slice chicken and lay on top of cooked rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 294.8 calories, Carbohydrate 32.5 g, Cholesterol 55.8 mg, Fat 9.7 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 19.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 1766.2 mg, Sugar 3.5 g