A bed of rice serves as the foundation for a mixture of Grilled & Ready® chicken and a blend of peppers, onions, apricots, capers and spices. Finalist in the 2014 Grilled & Ready® chicken Just Add This recipe contest.
Spanish-Style Chicken Peperonata
Prep Time
15MINUTES
15 minutesCook Time
15MINUTES
15 minutesServes
4Calories
510- Calories510
- Total Fat16 g
- Cholesterol70 mg
- Sodium720 mg
- Total Carbohydrate63 g
- Protein28 g
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Ingredients
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 medium red bell peppers, sliced into 1/4" slices
1 medium orange pepper, sliced into 1/4" slices
1/3 cup sweet onion, diced
1/4 cup dried apricot, chopped
1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1-1/2 tablespoon sherry vinegar
2 tablespoons capers, small size
1/4 cup almonds, slivered
4 cups yellow rice , cooked
3 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
1 Parmesan cheese, shavings
Cooking Instructions
- Make peperonate sauce by warming olive oil in a large pan over medium-high heat sauté peppers until softened, about 3-5 minutes. Add onions, apricots, paprika, oregano, salt and red pepper flakes and cook for additional 3-4 minutes. Stir in vinegar, capers and slivered almonds and cook for an additional minute. Cover to keep warm.
- Prepare rice according to package directions.
- Prepare chicken according to package directions.
- Divide rice among 4 plates. Slice Grilled & Ready® chicken fillets into strips and layer on top of rice. Add peperonate sauce and sprinkle with parsley and parmesan cheese shavings.