Chicken Risotto
- 2 1/2 lb. (1) broiler fryer chicken, cut up
- 1 (7 1/2 oz.) pkg. risotto rice mix
- 1 can condensed chicken broth or 2 bouillon cubes dissolved in 2 c. water
- 1 (3 oz.) jar pimento stuffed olives, drained
- Place chicken pieces skin side down in a large skillet over very low heat.
- (Do not add fat).
- Cook chicken slowly in its own fat until skin side is rich brown, about 10 minutes.
- Turn and brown other side.
- Remove chicken from skillet with tongs.
- Add rice and seasoning packet from risotto mix to pan fat; stir to coat rice with fat.
- Pour chicken broth into a 4 cup measure.
- Add water to make 2 1/2 cups.
- Stir into the rice mix; bring to boiling.
- Arrange chicken pieces over mixture.
- Lower heat and cover.
- Simmer 20 minutes or until chicken is tender and liquid is absorbed.
- Stir in olives.
- Fluff up rice.
- Great for lunch or dinner party.
- Serves 4.
chicken, risotto rice, condensed chicken broth, olives
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=172042 (may not work)