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This comforting one-pot meal brings together tender cubed chicken, fluffy long-grain rice, and colorful bell peppers in a savory blend of cumin and chili powder. It&# 226;ÂÂs a quick weeknight dinner that delivers bold, home-style flavors without the fuss. The dish is perfect for busy evenings when you want something satisfying yet simple to prepare. Serve it family-style for a cozy dinner or pack leftovers for lunchboxes. With minimal ingredients and straightforward steps, this recipe ensures a delicious, protein-rich meal that everyone will love.
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This comforting one-pot meal brings together tender cubed chicken, fluffy long-grain rice, and colorful bell peppers in a savory blend of cumin and chili powder. It&# 226;ÂÂs a quick weeknight dinner that delivers bold, home-style flavors without the fuss. The dish is perfect for busy evenings when you want something satisfying yet simple to prepare. Serve it family-style for a cozy dinner or pack leftovers for lunchboxes. With minimal ingredients and straightforward steps, this recipe ensures a delicious, protein-rich meal that everyone will love.Ingredients
Directions
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Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
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Add the frozen bell pepper and onion stir-fry mix and sauté for 3-4 minutes until softened.
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Stir in the uncooked rice, cumin, and chili powder, cooking for 1 minute to toast the spices.
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Add the cubed cooked chicken and enough water or broth to cover the rice by about an inch.
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Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15-18 minutes until rice is tender.
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Remove from heat, let stand for 5 minutes, then fluff with a fork before serving.
Nutrition Facts
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 4936.3kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 212.5g327%
- Saturated Fat 42.7g214%
- Cholesterol 505.6mg169%
- Sodium 17878.6mg745%
- Total Carbohydrate 595.3g199%
- Dietary Fiber 288.1g1153%
- Sugars 71.3g
- Protein 295.7g592%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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