Chicken and Rice Chile Verde

Name: Chicken and Rice Chile Verde
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 4 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1 chicken bouillon cube; vegetable oil cooking spray; 4 large chicken thighs, about 1 1/2 pounds; 1 medium onion, chopped; 1 garlic clove, minced; 3/4 cup calrose rice; 1 (4 ounce) can diced green chilies; 1/2 teaspoon oregano, crumbled; 1 cup frozen green pea, thawed; 1/4 cup monterey jack cheese, shredded

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Recipe by Pinay0618

Recipe is from a bag of Botan Calrose Rice.

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READY IN: 1hr

SERVES: 4

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

1

chicken bouillon cube
vegetable oil cooking spray
4

large chicken thighs, about 1 1/2 pounds
1

medium onion, chopped
1

garlic clove, minced
³⁄₄

cup calrose rice
1

(4 ounce) can diced green chilies
¹⁄₂

teaspoon oregano, crumbled
1

cup frozen green pea, thawed
¹⁄₄

cup monterey jack cheese, shredded

DIRECTIONS

Dissolve bouillon in 1 1/4 cups hot water; set aside. Heat large frying pan over high heat. Lightly coat inside of pan with cooking spray. Add chicken, in single layer. Cook 3 to 4 minutes on each side, or until browned. Remove from pan.
Add onion and garlic to same pan; saute 30 seconds. Mix in rice, chiles, oregano and bouillon. Arrange chicken, in single layer, over top. Bring mixture to a boil, reduce heat to low and cover. Simmer 25 minutes.
Sprinkle peas over chicken. Cover and cook 5 minutes longer, or until liquid is absorbed. Remove from heat; let stand covered 10 minutes. Serve with cheese.

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