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🍽️ Chicken and Vegetable Rice Skillet
586 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 500 g chicken breast fillet
- 1 onion
- 2 garlic cloves
- 3 spring onions
- 2 red bell peppers
- 1 stalk celery
- 2 chili peppers
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 250 g natural long-grain rice
- 500 ml chicken broth
- 1 bay leaf
- salt
- pepper
- 4 tomatoes
- 4 sprigs cilantro
- 0.5 tsp ground cumin
Instructions
- 1. Rinse the chicken fillets under cold running water and pat them dry with a kitchen towel.
- 2. Cut the chicken meat into thin strips.
- 3. Peel the onion and the garlic clove and chop both ingredients very finely.
- 4. Wash the spring onions, remove the dry ends, and slice them into thin rings.
- 5. Wash the bell peppers, halve them, remove the inside with the seeds, and cut the flesh into strips.
- 6. Wash the celery, remove the tough parts, and chop the vegetable as well as the green leaves.
- 7. Halve the chili pepper lengthwise, remove the seeds, wash it, and chop it finely.
- 8. Heat the oil in a large skillet.
- 9. Sauté the onion, garlic, and spring onions over medium heat until they are soft and translucent.
- 10. Add the chicken strips and fry them for one to two minutes.
- 11. Stir in the bell pepper, celery, chili, and rice into the mixture.
- 12. Pour in the broth and add the bay leaf to the skillet.
- 13. Season the dish with salt and pepper.
- 14. Cover the skillet and let the dish simmer for about twenty minutes over low heat, stirring occasionally.
- 15. In the meantime, wash the tomatoes.
- 16. Make a cross-shaped incision in the bottom of the tomatoes with a kitchen knife.
- 17. Pour boiling water over the tomatoes briefly, shock them immediately with cold water, and peel off the skin.
- 18. Quarter the peeled tomatoes and cut them into small pieces.
- 19. Wash the cilantro, shake it dry, and chop the leaves.
- 20. Once the rice is cooked, stir in the tomato pieces and the chopped cilantro.
- 21. Finally, season the dish to taste with cumin, salt, and pepper.
- 22. Portion the chicken rice vegetable dish onto four plates and serve immediately.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 586
- Protein: 44 g · Fett/Fat: 17 g · Carbs: 62 g