TOP 4 DINNER RECIPES 😍 Amazing Chicken With Rice Recipes by (YES I CAN COOK)

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey reduces fat while chicken thighs are more affordable.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil offers health benefits, while vegetable oil is budget-friendly.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: homemade broth

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon cubes

Homemade broth is healthier, while bouillon is cost-effective.

peas

🥗Healthier: green beans

💰Cheaper: frozen peas

Green beans are nutritious, and frozen peas are economical.

Marinate chicken with lemon juice, crushed garlic, paprika, and salt for at least 30 minutes.

Heat oil in a large pot over medium-high heat until shimmering.

Brown chicken pieces on all sides, about 5-7 minutes, then remove and set aside.

In the same pot, sauté onions, bell pepper, and carrots until softened, about 4-5 minutes.

Add chopped tomatoes and cook until they begin to break down, about 3 minutes.

Stir in brown sugar and soy sauce, cooking for 1-2 minutes until caramelized.

Return chicken to the pot and add chicken broth, bringing to a simmer.

Cover and cook on low heat for 30-40 minutes until chicken is tender.

Meanwhile, rinse rice under cold water until water runs clear.

In a separate pot, combine rice, coconut milk, and kidney beans, bringing to a boil.

Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes until rice is cooked and liquid is absorbed.

Serve chicken stew over rice and peas, garnished with fresh thyme.

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