Packed with vegetables and a zippy tomato broth, this chicken and rice dish is a potent change of pace.
| Yield | |
|---|---|
| Source | Brenda Fulford, Ruston, LA |
| Prep time | 1 1⁄2 hours |
| 9 | chicken thighs | |
| 3 | onions (medium) | |
| 4 | celery ribs | |
| 5 | Clove | garlic |
| 2 | bell peppers | |
| light olive oil | ||
| 1 | Can | tomato paste (small) |
| 1 | Can | tomatoes (large) |
| 1 | Pound | smoked beef sausage (or turkey) |
| cayenne pepper | ||
| chili powder | ||
| parsley flakes | ||
| worcestershire sauce | ||
| Tabasco sauce | ||
| salt | ||
| pepper | ||
| 3 | bay leaves | |
| 1 | Cup | rice |
Boil chicken and sausage until tender. Reserve liquid. Saute chopped onion, celery, bell pepper, and garlic in light olive oil. Add cut-up chicken and sausage, tomatoes, and tomato paste. Add seasonings to taste. Cook 30-45 minutes on low heat. Add 2 to 2 1/2 cup of reserved liquid and rice. Cook covered until rice is tender.
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