One-Pot Chicken and Brown Rice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 4 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs (6 to 8 ounces each)
- Coarse salt and ground pepper
- 1 large yellow onion, cut into 8 wedges
- 2 celery stalks, cut into 1 1/2- inch pieces
- 2 medium carrots, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
- 1 dried bay leaf
- 1 3/4 cups water
- 1 cup brown rice
- In a large Dutch oven or other heavy pot, heat oil over medium-high.
- Season chicken with salt and pepper and place, skin side down, in pot.
- Cook until golden brown on both sides, 10 to 12 minutes total.
- Pour off all but 1 tablespoon fat from pot; add onion and celery.
- Reduce heat to low, cover, and cook 20 minutes.
- Add carrots, bay leaf, and the water; stir in rice and season with salt and pepper.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low.
- Cover and cook until rice absorbs almost all the liquid, 40 to 45 minutes.
- Let stand, covered, 10 minutes before serving.
- (Per Serving)
- Calories: 372
- Fat: 13.9g (3.3g Saturated Fat)
- Protein: 18.3g
- Carbohydrates: 42.6g
- Fiber: 4.6g
olive oil, chicken, salt, yellow onion, celery stalks, carrots, bay leaf, water, brown rice
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/one-pot-chicken-and-brown-rice-387534 (may not work)