One-Pot Spanish Chicken and Rice Skillet - Whole and ...

Made in one pot in only 40 minutes, this Spanish chicken and rice skillet is packed with juicy chicken legs and tons of spicy fluffy rice. ↑ Search... SkiptoprimarynavigationSkiptomaincontentSkiptoprimarysidebarSkiptofooter Home Contact PrivacyPolicy WorkWithMe Home»AllPostsJumptoRecipe Share Tweet Pin Reddit Yummly Madeinonepotinonly40minutes,thisSpanishchickenandriceskilletispackedwithjuicychickenlegsandtonsofspicyfluffyrice.Thesecretisinthehomemadespicerub! MondayswereMADEforallthatonepotglory,guys.Weloveagooddinnerthatpracticallymakesitselfaroundhere! Todaywe’rescheduledtodoakick-buttSpanishchickenandriceskillet.It’sjustadinnerthat’ssodanggoodI’mprettysureyou’regoingtofeelinclinedtomakeitmultipletimesthroughouttheweek. Trustme,youwon’thatethatplanonceyouseehowEASYthisdinneristopulloff! Allthedinnerboxesaregettingtickedtoday,y’all.There’srice,there’stonsofspice,there’schicken,andthere’snodirtydishesinsightbecauseonepot! That’swhatwecallaverygooddinnersituation.Definitelyonetokeeparoundforthelonghaul. ThisSpanishChickenandRicefeatures… Juicy,spice-rubbedchickenlegsFluffy,tenderricethatcooksinthesamepanwiththechickenAspicy,smokySpanishspicerubthatcoatsthechickenandsimmersinthericeLotsoffreshlime+cilantroforafinallittleflavorkick MakingtheSpanishChickenandRice (scrolltothebottomofthepostforthefullrecipe!) IngredientsYou’llNeed Chicken–welikeusingchickenlegsforthisrecipebutkeepreadingforinstructionsoncookingothercuts.Spices–cumin,paprika,chilipowder,onionpowder,Italianseasoning,salt,andpeppermakeupourspicemix.YellowOnion–onemediumyellowonionfinelydiced.TomatoPaste–thishelpbuildsuptheflavoroftherice.Garlic–usefreshgarlicifyoucan!Rice–weusejustasimplelong-grainwhitericeinthisrecipe.ChickenBroth–thisiswhatwecooktherice+chickeninsotrytofindahigherqualitychickenbroth.Lime+Cilantro–freshlimewedgesandmincedcilantroaddafinallittleburstofflavortothisdish. UsingOtherKindsofChicken Listedbelowaremodificationsformakingthisrecipewithdifferentkindsofchickenotherthanlegs. BonelessSkinlessChickenThighs–followinstructionsforsearingandsimmerchickeninrice15-20minutes.Bone-InChickenThighs–followinstructionsforsearing,bakechickenat400F10minutes,thenfinishcookinginrice20-25minutes.BonelessSkinlessChickenBreasts–followinstructionsforsearingandsimmerchickeninrice20-25minutes. AdjustingSpiceLevel Ifyouwouldlikelessheatinthisdish,myadvicewouldbetostartwithlesschilipowderandworkyourwayupwhiletasting. Ifyouwouldlikemoreheatinthisdish,youcansuboutthepaprikaforsmokedpaprika.Youcanalsoaddalittlecayennepepper. Thejuicychickenlegssoakingupinthefluffy,spicyriceinthisskilletishonestlyaDREAM. Also,youshouldbeawarethatthisdinnerdreamtook40minutesandonlydirtiedonepan.Considerhiringthisrecipeonforpermanentweeknightdinnerduty. Don’tforgettosqueezeplentyoffreshlimejuiceandsprinklefreshcilantrooverthisskillet!Onelastlittleflavorpunchthattakesthischickenandriceoverthetop. Moreonepotdinnerstoaddtoyourarsenal! ItalianSausageTortelliniSoupOnePotBeefGoulashCitrusChickenandBroccoliStirFry WatchthisSpanishchickenandricemadestep-by-steponGoogleWebStories! SaveToRecipeBoxSaved! Print Pin 4.64from11votes One-PotSpanishChickenandRiceSkillet Madeinonepotandinonly40minutes,thisspanishchickenandriceskilletisjam-packedwithjuicychickenlegsandtonsofspicyfluffyrice.—thesecretisinthehomemadespicerub! PrepTime20minutesCookTime20minutesTotalTime40minutes Servings4servings Ingredients2teaspoonsgroundcumin2teaspoonspaprika1teaspoonchilipowder1teaspoononionpowder1teaspoonItalianseasoning1teaspoonsalt1/2teaspoongroundpepper1lbchickenlegsordrumsticks(about4medium)2tablespoonsoliveoil1mediumyellowonion,finelydiced3clovesgarlic,minced2tablespoonstomatopaste1cupdrywhiterice2-1/2cupschickenbroth2tablespoonslimejuice2tablespoonsmincedfreshcilantro InstructionsInasmallbowl,combinecumin,paprika,chilipowder,onionpowder,Italianseasoning,salt,andpepper.Dividespicemixtureinhalfandrubhalfofitalloverchickenlegs.Setremaininghalfaside.Heatoilinalargeskilletovermedium-highheat.Placespice-rubbedchickenlegsinpanandsearonallsides,turningoccasionallyuntilgolden.(about3-4minutes)Transfertoaplateandsetaside.Insameskillet,sauteonionindrippingsuntiltranslucentandfragrant.Reduceheattomediumandaddgarlic,tomatopaste,riceandremainingspicemixturetopanandcook2-3minutes.Pourchickenbrothintopanandbringtoasimmer.Reduceheattomedium-lowandnestlechickenbackintopan.CoverpanandletSpanishricesimmer20-25minutesoruntilriceiscookedandchickenregisters165F.Justbeforeserving,squeezefreshlimejuiceoverSpanishriceandsprinklewithcilantro.Servehotandenjoy! Forastep-by-stepguidetomakingthisrecipe,checkoutthevideo! Triedthisrecipe?Leaveacommentandratingbelow.FeelfreetoshareapictureonInstagramandtag@wholeandheavenlyovenorhashtagit#wholeandheavenlyoven Share Tweet Pin Reddit Yummly ReaderInteractionsComments Ilovetheideaofthisandtheflavorsarewonderful.Butforsomereasonmychickencameoutrubbery.AnyideasonwhatIdidwrong?I’dlovetofindawaytoperfectgettingthedrumsticksright.Ididsearthembutcookingthemwiththericemadetheskinverysoftandrubberyandthemeatwasalsoveryrubbery.Thoughts? Reply Hithere–howoldwasthemeatthatyouused?Normalchickenmeatshoulddefinitelynotcookuprubbery,soI’mthinkingitwasduetothebrandortypeofchickenyouused. Reply Ohthisisagreatandnourishingrecipe!Perfectformyoneandahalfyearoldtoo.Soyummy! Reply Fantastictohear!Hopeyouenjoyed.🙂 Reply Isthewinesupposedtobeaddedtothebrothwhencookingthechickenandricetogether?Iseethewineintheingredientsbutnotinthedirections.Thanks! Reply HiVictoria–I’mnotquitesurewhatyoumean.Thereisnowineinthisrecipe.🙂Perhapsyou’rereferringtothewhiterice? Reply «OlderComments LeaveaReplyCancelreplyYouremailaddresswillnotbepublished.Requiredfieldsaremarked* RecipeRating RecipeRating CommentName* Email* Notifymeviae-mailifanyoneanswersmycomment. Notifymeoffollow-upcommentsbyemail.Notifymeofnewpostsbyemail. Δ ThissiteusesAkismettoreducespam.Learnhowyourcommentdataisprocessed.PrimarySidebar Hey,I'mSarah! Welcome!I'mSarah,thefood-obsessedgirlbehindtheblog.IbelieveahealthylifestyleshouldbeabalancebetweenhealthyANDindulgentfoodandIwanttoshowyouhow! MoreAboutSarah Search... SubscribeForThe LatestRecipes RecipesforLater SaveYourRecipes! 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