Chicken and Bell Pepper Plov with Tomato Sauce
Chicken and Bell Pepper Plov with Tomato Sauce is a delicious and hearty dish that is perfect for any occasion. This dish is a combination of tender chicken, flavorful bell peppers, and aromatic rice, all cooked in a rich and savory tomato sauce. If you're looking for a satisfying and flavorful meal, this recipe is sure to please.
Ingredients:
- 2 cups of long-grain rice
- 4 cups of water
- 1 pound of boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 2 bell peppers, sliced
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 can of diced tomatoes
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
- 1 teaspoon of paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
Serving:
This recipe serves 4-6 people.
Cooking Tips:
- Rinse the rice thoroughly before cooking to remove excess starch.
- Use a heavy-bottomed pot to prevent the rice from sticking to the bottom.
- Allow the rice to rest for 10 minutes after cooking to allow the flavors to meld.
Cooking Process:
1. In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook until browned on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.
2. Add the onion and garlic to the pot and cook until softened, about 3-5 minutes.
3. Add the bell peppers, paprika, salt, and pepper to the pot and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
4. Add the rice to the pot and stir to combine with the chicken and vegetables.
5. Add the water and diced tomatoes to the pot and bring to a boil.
6. Reduce the heat to low, cover the pot, and simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until the rice is tender and the liquid has been absorbed.
7. Remove the pot from the heat and let it sit for 10 minutes before fluffing the rice with a fork.
8. Serve the Chicken and Bell Pepper Plov with Tomato Sauce hot and enjoy!
Appearance and Taste:
This dish is a beautiful combination of vibrant colors and textures. The tender chicken, flavorful bell peppers, and aromatic rice are all perfectly balanced by the rich and savory tomato sauce. The dish has a warm and comforting flavor that is sure to satisfy your taste buds.
Type of Dish:
Main Course
3 Main Ingredients:
- Chicken
- Bell Peppers
- Rice