Zoe’s Chicken and Rice 🍗🍚
Overview:
- Preparation Time: 10 minutes
- Cooking Time: 50 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Servings: 2
Description:
This delightful creation of Zoe’s Chicken and Rice is a flavorful twist on the classic combination. Born out of a fusion of different recipes, this dish boasts a fragrant aroma and a medley of fresh herbs that elevate its taste to new heights.
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 2 | Chicken Fillets |
| 150g | Long Grain Rice |
| 1 | Lemon Juice |
| 1 | Onion |
| 1 | Green Pepper |
| 1 | Hot Chili Pepper |
| 1 | Garlic Clove |
| To Taste | Paprika |
| To Taste | Chopped Tomato |
| To Taste | Fresh Parsley, Chopped |
| To Taste | Fresh Basil, Chopped |
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving):
- Calories: 629.5
- Fat: 1.5g
- Saturated Fat: 0.3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 505.4mg
- Carbohydrates: 140.3g
- Fiber: 7.2g
- Sugar: 12.3g
- Protein: 13.7g
Instructions:
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Preheat your oven to Gas Mark 5 (375°F, 175°C – moderately hot).
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Prepare a casserole dish by combining all the ingredients except for the chicken, herbs, and paprika. 🍲
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Cover the dish and place it in the preheated oven. Let it cook for 20 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together. 🔥
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After 20 minutes, carefully remove the dish from the oven.
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Place the chicken pieces atop the rice mixture, and generously sprinkle the fresh herbs and paprika over the chicken. 🍗
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Cover the dish again and return it to the oven.
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Continue to cook for an additional 30 minutes, or until the chicken is tender and fully cooked. 🕒
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Once done, serve hot and enjoy the delightful blend of flavors in Zoe’s Chicken and Rice! 🍽️
Recipe Notes:
- Feel free to customize this dish with your favorite herbs and spices.
- For a bit of heat, adjust the amount of hot chili pepper to your liking.
- This recipe is perfect for a cozy dinner for two or for a solo indulgence with plenty of leftovers to spare.
