Portuguese Chicken and Rice

Submitted by megara137

"Spicy chicken and rice One-Pot Meal"

 

• Ready In: 40mins
• Ingredients: 11
• Serves: 4-6

ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup olive oil
• 1 medium onion, Chopped
• 2 tablespoons crushed garlic
• salt and pepper, to Taste
• 1 teaspoon brown sugar
• 2 lbs chicken breasts, cut into 3 - inch Pieces
• 32 ounces chicken broth
• 32 ounces water
• 1 -2 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes, Wet
• 2 cups brown rice
• 15 ounces crushed tomatoes

directions

1. Saute onions, garlic, salt, pepper and brown sugar in oil, till softened and beginning to brown in color. Add Chicken pieces, cook till almost done. Add broth, water, tomatoes and rice; cook till almost all liquid is absorbed. Stir in crushed red pepper and cook 2 more minutes.

Reviews

[cvetorino81]

I'm pretty sure the directions are wrong. 8 cups of liquid, not counting the half cup of oil for 2 cups of rice? It will never absorb that much. I made it with just the chicken broth and I'm still waiting over an hour later for it to not look like soup.