Creole Chicken and Rice

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Health Score:
87 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
45 min.
Preparation
Calories:
890
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie890 cal.(42 %)
Protein78 g(80 %)
Fat42 g(36 %)
Carbohydrates49 g(33 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage6.5 g(22 %)
Vitamin A0.4 mg(50 %)
Vitamin D0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin E5 mg(42 %)
Vitamin K39.6 μg(66 %)
Vitamin B₁0.8 mg(80 %)
Vitamin B₂0.5 mg(45 %)
Niacin42.6 mg(355 %)
Vitamin B₆1.9 mg(136 %)
Folate158 μg(53 %)
Pantothenic acid3.3 mg(55 %)
Biotin16.5 μg(37 %)
Vitamin B₁₂3 μg(100 %)
Vitamin C148 mg(156 %)
Potassium1,465 mg(37 %)
Calcium100 mg(10 %)
Magnesium137 mg(46 %)
Iron5.9 mg(39 %)
Iodine9 μg(5 %)
Zinc6.3 mg(79 %)
Saturated fatty acids14.8 g
Uric acid606 mg
Cholesterol228 mg
Complete sugar8 g

Ingredients

for
4
Ingredients
2 Tbsps olive oil
4 skinless, boneless Chicken breasts (thickly sliced)
1 ½ cups Chorizo (thickly sliced)
1 onion (sliced)
2 cloves garlic cloves (chopped)
2 red Bell pepper (seeds removed, chopped)
1 red chili pepper (seeds removed, diced)
1 ½ cups Long grain rice
1 tsp paprika
5 ozs canned Tomatoes
3 Tomatoes (chopped)
2 cups hot chicken stock
1 bay leaf
salt
freshly ground Black pepper
1 cup peas
To garnish
cilantro

Preparation steps

1.
Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a heavy pan and brown the chicken and chorizo on all sides. Remove from the pan and set aside.
2.
Add the onion, garlic, peppers and chillies to the pan and cook for about 5 minutes until the vegetables start to colour and soften.
3.
Add the remaining oil to the pan and stir in the rice and paprika, until the rice is well coated. Add all the tomatoes, stock, bay leaf and salt and pepper to taste. Add the chicken and sausage to the pan.
4.
Cover and bring to a boil. Simmer gently for about 15-20 minutes or until the rice and chicken are tender, stirring once or twice during cooking. Add the peas and cook for 4-5 minutes.
5.
Remove the bay leaf and place on warm serving plates. Garnish with coriander.

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