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easy chicken one pot meals

easy chicken one pot meals: 6 Comforting Recipes to Try

A simple and quick chicken one pot meal perfect for any weeknight.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds chicken thighs
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup rice
  • 1 cup mixed vegetables
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 teaspoon paprika

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add chicken thighs and brown on both sides.
  3. Remove chicken and set aside.
  4. Add onion and garlic to the pot, sauté until softened.
  5. Stir in rice, mixed vegetables, salt, pepper, and paprika.
  6. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  7. Return chicken to the pot, cover, and reduce heat.
  8. Simmer for 25 minutes or until rice is cooked.
  9. Fluff rice with a fork and serve.

Notes

  • Customize vegetables to your preference.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator.
  • Reheat before serving.
  • Author: Evelyn E. Stotts
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: One Pot
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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