Cheater'S Paella

Name: Cheater'S Paella
Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) package saffron rice mix (I like Vigo Yellow Rice); 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon olive oil; 2 1/2 cups water; 1 - 1 1/4 lb boneless skinless chicken breast; 1/2 teaspoon chopped garlic; fresh cracked pepper; 1/4 cup chopped onion (fresh or frozen); 1/2 cup chopped bell pepper (fresh or frozen); 1/2 cup peas (fresh or frozen) or 1/2 cup green beans (fresh or frozen)

9 ingredients

8 steps

Ingredients

1 (10 ounce) package saffron rice mix (I like Vigo Yellow Rice)
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon olive oil
2 1/2 cups water
1 - 1 1/4 lb boneless skinless chicken breast
1/2 teaspoon chopped garlic
fresh cracked pepper
1/4 cup chopped onion (fresh or frozen)
1/2 cup chopped bell pepper (fresh or frozen)
1/2 cup peas (fresh or frozen) or 1/2 cup green beans (fresh or frozen)

Directions

1

Wash and cube chicken.
2

Bring water to boil in a large sauce pan. Add rice with seasoning and butter or olive oil.
3

Cook for 1 minute, then cover and reduce heat to simmering.
4

Cook rice for 20-25 minutes.
5

Meanwhile, spray skillet with non-stick cooking spray.
6

Saute chicken, garlic and fresh cracked pepper on medium heat till chicken is white on the outside, but not cooked through (about 10 minutes).
7

Add vegetables and stir to combine. Cover and cook another 10 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
8

Remove chicken and vegetables from skillet with a slotted spoon and mix into rice.