One Pot Mexican Chicken and Rice with Bold Flavors - Zest Plate

One Pot Mexican Chicken and Rice with Bold Flavors - Zest Plate

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Chicken baked with Mexican spices, red rice, beans, and vegetables in one pot. Easy, flavorful, and perfect for dinner. Ideal for sharing!

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Ingredients

  • 2 tsp garlic powder or 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tsp paprika
  • 2 tsp cumin powder
  • 1 3/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper, optional
  • Black pepper, to taste
  • 5 chicken thighs, bone-in, skin-on
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 small onion, peeled and diced or 1/2 large onion
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced or sliced
  • 1 cup long-grain rice, uncooked
  • 1 cup low-sodium chicken stock or vegetable stock
  • 3/4 cup tomato passata (tomato puree)
  • 1 cup frozen corn kernels or canned corn, drained
  • 1 can (400g/16oz) black beans, drained and rinsed or substitute with red kidney beans
  • 1 lime, plus extra for serving
  • Coriander/cilantro
  • Sliced jalapeño peppers, optional

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