Ingredients
Method
Marinate the Chicken
- In a bowl, combine chicken, olive oil, lime juice, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, cumin, salt, and black pepper. Mix well and let marinate for at least 15 minutes.
Cook the Chicken
- In a large skillet over medium heat, add the marinated chicken. Cook for about 7-10 minutes until browned and cooked through. Remove chicken from skillet and set aside.
Sauté Vegetables
- In the same skillet, add diced onion and bell pepper. Sauté for 5 minutes until softened.
Cook the Rice
- Add the rinsed rice to the skillet with the sautéed vegetables. Stir for 1-2 minutes.
- Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
Combine and Finish
- After 15 minutes, add the cooked chicken and peas to the rice. Stir to combine, cover, and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat and let sit for 5 minutes before serving.
Serve
- Fluff the rice with a fork, garnish with fresh cilantro, and serve warm.
Nutrition
Notes
This dish can be customized with your favorite vegetables or spices. Adjust the seasoning to taste.
