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Chicken fillet with rice

Ingredients

For The Tomato Chicken Fillet

  • 2 chicken breasts cut into cubes
  • to taste salt
  • to taste black pepper
  • to taste paprika
  • to taste dried garlic
  • to taste olive oil for marinating and frying
  • to taste tomato paste for marinating and cooking
  • 2 onions sliced into rings

For The Vegetable Rice

  • to taste Butter for cooking the rice
  • 1 cup long‑grain rice
  • 2 cups water
  • to taste salt
  • 1 onion diced
  • 1 carrot diced
  • 1  bell pepper diced
  • to taste canned sweetcorn drained
  • to taste fresh herbs (such as parsley or coriander) or serving

Instructions
 

  • Cut the chicken breasts into cubes and mix with salt, pepper, paprika, dried garlic, olive oil and tomato paste.
  • Slice 2 onions into rings.
  • In a pan, fry the onion rings in olive oil until soft, then add tomato paste and cook until very tender.
  • In another pan, fry the seasoned chicken for about 15 minutes until cooked through and lightly browned.
  • Combine the cooked chicken with the onion‑tomato mixture and keep warm on low heat.
  • In a saucepan, melt butter, add the long‑grain rice and stir briefly, then pour in water and a little salt.
  • Cook the rice, covered, until tender and the water is absorbed, then fluff with a fork.
  • Dice 1 onion, 1 carrot and 1 bell pepper, then sauté them in a pan until soft.
  • Mix the sautéed vegetables and drained sweetcorn into the rice.
  • Serve the vegetable rice and tomato chicken fillet separately on the plate and sprinkle with fresh herbs.

Nutrition

Calories: 550kcalCarbohydrates: 55gProtein: 34gFat: 23gFiber: 3g