Best Red Tomato Chicken And Rice Recipes

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20-MINUTE BASIL, CHICKEN & TOMATO RICE



20-Minute Basil, Chicken & Tomato Rice image

Fresh basil, garlic, and Parmesan cheese give this delectable dish a slight Italian accent. With chicken for protein and our flavor-infused rice for even more deliciousness, get ready for awarm and filling meal your family will love.

Provided by Uncle Ben's

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     UNCLE BEN'S®

Time 31m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 pound chicken tenders, cut into strips
1 cup chopped onions
1 cup sliced red pepper (1/4-inch x 1 1/2 inch)
1 teaspoon minced fresh garlic
2 cups water
1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 cup UNCLE BEN'S® Flavor Infusions Chicken & Herb Rice
½ cup chiffonade fresh basil leaves
¼ cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add chicken strips and cook until they are just done (4 to 6 minutes).
  • Add onion, red pepper slices, and fresh garlic.
  • Continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until vegetables barely tender (4 to 5 minutes).
  • Add water, tomatoes, and rice.
  • Cover pan and continue cooking until mixture just comes to a boil.
  • Reduce heat to medium low and continue cooking until rice is tender or liquid is absorbed (about 10 minutes).
  • Remove cover; stir in basil leaves and Parmesan cheese. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 404.1 calories, Carbohydrate 43.1 g, Cholesterol 69 mg, Fat 11.5 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 31.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 768.5 mg, Sugar 5.2 g

TOMATO CHICKEN RICE SOUP



Tomato Chicken Rice Soup image

"This hearty soup is loaded with vegetables, chicken, rice and herbs. When friends come for lunch, I warm up some garlic toast and make a meal of it," notes Gwen Shawley of El Mirage, Arizona. "It's a great way to cut back on calories and fat."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h

Yield 7 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 large onion, chopped
1 large green pepper, chopped
2 celery ribs, chopped
3 green onions, chopped
2 teaspoons canola oil
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 cups water
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 cups cooked brown rice
2 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 bay leaf
3/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a small nonstick skillet, brown flour over medium-high heat; set aside. In a Dutch oven, saute the onion, green pepper, celery and green onions in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in flour until blended. Stir in the remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes. Discard bay leaf.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 34mg cholesterol, Sodium 682mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 17g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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