Latin-Style Chicken and Rice Recipe | Epicurious

Latin-Style Chicken and Rice Recipe | Epicurious

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This one-pot dinner has lots of things kids love—chicken, peas, and rice—while saffron gives the medley adult appeal.

Keywords

  • casserole
  • latin american
  • chicken thigh
  • rice
  • saffron
  • pea
  • main
  • nut free
  • gluten free
  • easy
  • weeknight meals
  • one-pot meals
  • gourmet
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Ingredients

  • 2 pounds chicken thighs with skin and bone
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into bits
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 large onion, chopped (2 cups)
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 cup medium-or long-grain white rice
  • 1 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1/4 teaspoon crumbled saffron threads
  • 1 Turkish or 1/2 California bay leaf
  • 1 cup frozen peas (not thawed)
  • Garnish: chopped flat-leaf parsley

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