Parliament Basmati Rice

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs or chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
• 1 cup long-grain white rice
• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 1 onion, finely chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 red bell pepper, diced
• 1 green bell pepper, diced
• 1 can (14 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
• 1 cup chicken broth
• 1/4 cup tomato sauce
• 2 teaspoons chili powder (adjust to taste)
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (adjust to taste, for heat)
• Salt and black pepper to taste
• Chopped fresh cilantro or parsley for garnish (optional)