Spanish-Style Chicken and Sausage
Description
A one-dish meal! Sweet Italian sausage stews with cubed chicken breasts and rice in a savory sauce with peas, tomatoes, onions, green peppers, garlic, herbs, and spices.
Ingredients
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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1/2 pound sweet Italian sausage, sliced
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1 (8 ounce) boneless, skinless chicken breast, cubed
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1 medium onion, chopped
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1 medium green bell pepper, chopped
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2 cubes chicken bouillon
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1 2/3 cups hot water
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon ground thyme
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1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
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1 cup frozen green peas
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1 1/2 cups instant rice
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2 medium tomatoes, diced
Directions
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Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in sausage, and brown well, about 5 minutes. Remove, and drain fat. Stir chicken, onion, and green pepper into skillet, and cook 5 minutes.
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Meanwhile, in a small bowl, stir bouillon cubes into hot water to dissolve. Stir in salt, thyme, and garlic powder. Pour into skillet.
3
Stir peas into skillet, and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat to medium low, and simmer about 5 minutes. Stir in rice and tomatoes; cover, remove from heat, and let stand 5 minutes.