{"id":"a9284e6a-6e26-44a2-89c2-a07aed9f3f6f","url":"https://recipestripper.com/recipes/a9284e6a-6e26-44a2-89c2-a07aed9f3f6f","source_url":"https://www.aheadofthyme.com/2017/02/one-pot-spanish-chicken-and-rice/?shem=aimgspe,","title":"One Pot Spanish Chicken and Rice","description":"Packed with flavour, real ingredients and vibrant colours, one pot Spanish chicken and rice is the perfect no fuss, no clean up weeknight meal.","servings":4,"servings_text":"4","prep_time":"PT15M","cook_time":"PT30M","total_time":"PT45M","image_url":"https://www.aheadofthyme.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/one-pot-spanish-chicken-and-rice-3-225x225.jpg","ingredients":[{"text":"1 tablespoon olive oil","item":"olive oil","quantity":1,"unit":"tbsp"},{"text":"5 boneless, skinless chicken thighs (or 1 lb.), cut into 1-2 inch pieces","item":"boneless, skinless chicken thighs (or 1 lb.), cut into 1-2 inch pieces","quantity":5},{"text":"1/2 teaspoon salt","item":"salt","quantity":0.5,"unit":"tsp"},{"text":"1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper","item":"ground black pepper","quantity":0.5,"unit":"tsp"},{"text":"1/2 medium onion, diced","item":"medium onion","quantity":0.5,"preparation":"diced"},{"text":"1 red bell pepper, diced","item":"red bell pepper","quantity":1,"preparation":"diced"},{"text":"2 cloves garlic, minced or pressed","item":"garlic","quantity":2,"unit":"clove","preparation":"minced or pressed"},{"text":"1 cup long grain white rice, rinsed","item":"long grain white rice","quantity":1,"unit":"cup","preparation":"rinsed"},{"text":"1/2 tablespoon paprika","item":"paprika","quantity":0.5,"unit":"tbsp"},{"text":"1 + 1/2 cups chicken stock","item":"+ 1/2 cups chicken stock","quantity":1},{"text":"1 cup tomato sauce (canned or homemade)","item":"tomato sauce","quantity":1,"unit":"cup","preparation":"canned or homemade"},{"text":"pinch of saffron","item":"saffron","unit":"pinch"},{"text":"salt and pepper to taste","item":"salt and pepper to taste"},{"text":"1/2 cup small stuffed green olives with pimento","item":"small stuffed green olives with pimento","quantity":0.5,"unit":"cup"},{"text":"1/2 cup fresh chopped cilantro","item":"fresh chopped cilantro","quantity":0.5,"unit":"cup"},{"text":"lemon wedges, to serve (optional)","item":"lemon wedges, to serve","preparation":"optional"}],"instructions":[{"number":1,"text":"Heat oil over medium heat in a large non-stick skillet or pot. Add chicken and season with salt and pepper. Cook for about 5-6 minutes until chicken begins to slightly brown."},{"number":2,"text":"Add onion, red pepper and garlic and cook for a few minutes until they slightly soften."},{"number":3,"text":"Add the rice and stir to combine. Cook for 1-2 minutes."},{"number":4,"text":"Mix in the paprika and continue to cook for another minute."},{"number":5,"text":"Add chicken stock and tomato sauce and bring to a boil. Turn down the heat to low and add the saffron. Cover the skillet and cook for 25 minutes until the rice is fully cooked."},{"number":6,"text":"Add salt and pepper to taste, olives and cilantro. Toss and serve with a lemon wedge."}],"date_published":"2026-10-29T23:42:17.308878+00:00","date_modified":"2026-10-29T23:42:17.308878+00:00"}