Brown Rice-Chicken Fricasse' (7 PTS) Recipe - Cooking Index
2 teaspoons | 10ml | Canola oil |
16 oz | 454g | Skinless boneless chicken thighs - * see |
Instructions | ||
1 cup | 110g / 3.9oz | Chopped celery |
1 cup | 110g / 3.9oz | Carrot - thinly sliced |
1 cup | 62g / 2.2oz | Chopped onions |
1 cup | 237ml | Low sodium chicken broth |
4 oz | 113g | Brown rice |
12 | Sun-dried tomato halves | |
2 teaspoons | 10ml | Ground cumin |
2 teaspoons | 10ml | Ginger root - pared, finely chopped |
1 cup | 237ml | Frozen peas - thawed |
* four 4-oz breasts or turkey thighs.
1. Place Dutch oven or large saucepan over medium-high heat 30 seconds.
Add oil; heat 30 seconds more. Add chicken and cook until golden on both
sides, 8-10 minutes. Transfer to plate. 2. Add celery, carrot and onions
to Dutch oven; cook, stirring frequently, until tender, 4-5 minutes.
Return chicken to Dutch oven with 1 1/2 cups water. Add the broth, rice,
tomatoes, cumin and ginger; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; simmer,
covered, until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, 40-45 minutes. 3.
Stir in peas; cook until heated through, 2 minutes longer. Serve at once.
Serving (1 thigh with 1/4 of rice mixture) provides: 1/2 fat, 3 v, 3 p, 1
1/2 b, 5 c. Per serving: 355 cal, 9 g fat, 2 g sat, 94 mg chol, 218 mg
sod, 41 g car, 6 g fib, 30 g pro, 76 mg calcium.
Source:
Mr. Paul Newman's, Newman's Own Cookbook
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