This delicious one pot meal is easy to make and is ready to eat in about 40 minutes. It's prepared with chicken breasts, a mix of fresh or frozen veggies, basmati rice and chicken broth.
1 t. olive oil
1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1 inch pieces
10 oz. package mirepoix, fresh or frozen
3/4 t. salt
1 red bell pepper, finely chopped
1 c. basmati rice
1 1/2 c. reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 t. chopped fresh rosemary
1/3 c. slivered almonds, toasted
1 T. butter
2 T. chopped Italian parsley
Heat olive oil in a 4 quart pot over medium-high heat; add chicken, mirepoix and salt. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes. Stir in bell pepper and rice; cook for 1 minute.
Toast the almonds; set aside.
Stir in chicken broth and rosemary; bring to a boil; cover; reduce heat to medium-low; cook for 15 minutes.
Remove from heat; let stand covered for 5 minutes.
Serve with toasted almonds, butter and parsley.
4 servings.