MOROCCAN CHICKEN WITH GOLDEN RICE

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Make and share this Moroccan Chicken With Golden Rice recipe from Food.com.

Provided by alligirl

Categories     Chicken

Time 30m

Yield 4 breasts, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (7 ounce) package yellow rice
1 cup seasoned flour
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided
3 tablespoons butter, divided
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 tablespoon shallot, chopped
4 tablespoons capers
1 lemon, sliced into circles
3/4 cup coconut milk
1/2 teaspoon sugar

Steps:

  • Prepare rice according to directions on package.
  • When cooked, set aside and keep warm.
  • Preheat oven to 375°. Dredge chicken in flour.
  • In large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons olive oil and 2 tablespoons butter over medium high heat.
  • Add chicken breast; brown well on both sides and remove from pan. Set aside.
  • Pour excess grease from skillet and wipe clean with paper towel.
  • Add remaining olive oil and butter to skillet. Heat over medium high heat. Add shallots and capers; sauté for 30 seconds.
  • Add lemons, coconut milk and sugar. Bring to a boil for about 1 minute.
  • Spread yellow rice in the bottom of an ovenproof dish.
  • Place chicken on top of rice.
  • Pour coconut milk mixture over top.
  • Bake for about 15 minutes or until chicken is cooked through, depending on the size of your breasts.
  • Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 618.1, Fat 31.2, SaturatedFat 16.2, Cholesterol 98.4, Sodium 488.9, Carbohydrate 54.8, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 29.2, Protein 29.3

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