Bill's Peruvian Chicken and Rice

Bill's Peruvian Chicken and Rice
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    1 hrs 18 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs 38 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    196

Experience the vibrant flavors of Peru with this Pollo a la brasa-inspired chicken and rice dish. Perfect for a comforting family dinner or a crowd-pleasing potluck contribution, it's sure to be a hit!

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    51 g
  • Cholesterol
    49 mg
  • Fiber
    3 g
  • Protein
    23 g
  • Saturated Fat
    2 g
  • Sodium
    712 mg
  • Sugar
    5 g
  • Fat
    12 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins In a large bowl, whisk together the white wine vinegar, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 2 tablespoons minced garlic, paprika, 1 tablespoon cumin, lemon juice, 1 teaspoon sea salt, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, and chile powder. Add the diced onions and chicken; stir to coat thoroughly. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins Transfer the chicken mixture to a casserole dish, spreading it evenly. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 45 mins Roast in the preheated oven, stirring occasionally to ensure even cooking, until the chicken is no longer pink in the center and an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center reads at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C), about 45 minutes. (45 minutes)

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Recipe View 25 mins While the chicken is roasting, combine the chicken broth, basmati rice, 1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic, 1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil, 1/2 teaspoon cumin, cilantro, 1/2 teaspoon sea salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper in a saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat; reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until the rice is tender and the liquid is absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes. (25 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins In a small pot, bring water to a boil; add the frozen peas. Cook and stir until bright green and heated through, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir the peas into the cooked rice. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins Serve the flavorful rice alongside the roasted Peruvian chicken. Enjoy! (2 minutes)

For an even deeper flavor, marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes or up to 2 hours before roasting.
Feel free to add other vegetables to the rice, such as diced carrots or bell peppers, for added nutrients and color.
If you don't have basmati rice, long-grain rice can be substituted, but cooking time may vary.
Garnish with fresh cilantro or a squeeze of lime juice for an extra burst of freshness.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.5/ 5 ( 65 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Lucio Wilkinson

    I made this for a potluck, and it was a huge hit! Everyone asked for the recipe.

  • Lelah Mclaughlin

    This recipe is amazing! My family loved it, and it's become a regular in our dinner rotation.

  • Jamel Murray

    The flavors are so complex and delicious. I especially appreciate the tip about marinating the chicken beforehand – it makes a big difference!

  • Felton Runolfsdottir

    Easy to follow and the end result is fantastic. I added a little bit of chili flakes for some extra heat.

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