Oven Baked Chicken With Rice

Preheat oven to 400 degrees.

Oven baked chicken with rice. Dinner doesn t get any easier. Place thighs in pot skin side down leaving space around each thigh let cook until slightly browned about 3 4 minutes turn and continue and cook 2 3. The rice absorbs the chicken juices as it cooks adding loads of flavour. Liquid ratio depends on how dry or how moist you like your rice.

Oven baked chicken and rice is a family friendly and healthy easy one pot meal made in the oven with just a few ingredients in just an hour. Dab thighs dry with paper towels season both sides with salt and pepper. Just a few simple ingredients cook together to yield creamy cheesy rice and moist juicy chicken breast with only 5 minutes of work. All the chicken flavours bake right in.

That s right my friends the best chicken and rice recipe doesn t even require cooking the rice or baking the chicken before it goes in the oven. Season the chicken as desired. The standard ratio for most rice is 2 parts liquid to 1 part rice but add slightly less liquid if you want it dryer. Chicken broth instead of water.

Instead of 3 4 c. Step 2 bake at 375 f. Jasmine about half the time at 375. I upped the rice to 1 c.

Heat olive oil a large oven safe pot over medium high heat i use a 6 quart enameled pot. The best pots to use for oven baked rice are the le creuset dutch ovens. Easy oven baked chicken and rice with garlic butter mushrooms mixed through is winner of a chicken dinner. Stir the rice before serving.

Stir the soup water rice paprika and black pepper in an 11x8x2 inch baking dish. How to make baked chicken and rice. This oven baked chicken and rice recipe has captured the hearts of people all around the world. Baked chicken and rice is one of the ultimate comfort foods and this recipe is a one pot wonder.

Top with the chicken. And for more flavor i added about 1 tbs. After reading reviews i decided to use 1 c. For 45 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and the rice is tender.

Chicken thighs bake on top of buttery garlicky soft and tender rice with crispy edges. Let stand for 10 minutes. Of worchester sauce to broth and rice mixture. Baked chicken is an easy dinner option for us we have so many on the site including our super popular baked chicken brown rice vegetable casserole which is just like this dish except with brown rice and added vegetables.

With bone in chicken thighs and long grain rice mixed with onions garlic and spices this is a flavorful meal that s big enough for the whole family and fast enough for a weeknight.