Chicken & rice casserole with summer vegetabl
Yield: 6 Servings
Ingredients:
- 1 TB vegetable oil
- 1 md onion -- chopped
- 2 cloves garlic -- minced
- 1 red bell pepper -- chopped
- 1 md zucchini -- chopped
- 1 lb chicken breasts without skin : cut in 3" pieces
- 2 md tomatoes -- chopped
- 1 c brown rice
- 3 c chicken broth -- unsalted
- 1/2 ts salt
- 1/2 ts freshly ground black pepper
- 3 TB parsley -- chopped
Instructions:
Coat the bottom of a large heavy-bottom saucepan with the vegetable oil. Add the onion garlic red pepper and zucchini to the pan. Cook over low heat stirring occasionally until the vegetables are very soft about 5 minutes. Add the chicken and turn the heat up to medium-high. Stir until the chicken is cooked lightly on all sides. Add the tomatoes rice chicken broth and salt. Bring the broth to a boil and then adjust the heat to maintain a slow simmer. Let the casserole simmer until the rice is tender about 45 minutes. Stir in the pepper and the parsley and serve. Recipe By : Farmers & Consumers Market Bulletin Georgia Dept. of Agri.



