Mexican Baked Chicken Magnifico
- 8 pieces Small Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs, From Butcher/Meat Market
- 1 Tablespoon White Vinegar (clean Chicken Thighs)
- 1 cup Uncooked Brown Rice
- 1 whole Medium Yellow Onion, Diced
- 1/4 teaspoons Each: Salt, Black Pepper
- 2 sprigs Chopped Fresh Cilantro
- 2 whole Roasted Red Peppers (from A Jar)
- 1 whole Jalapeno Pepper (remove Stem) Keep Seeds For Heat
- 1 teaspoon Chipotle Chili, From A Can
- 2 cups Low Sodium Chicken Stock
- Preheat oven to 375 F.
- In a medium size mixing bowl add the chicken thighs.
- Fill bowl halfway with water then add vinegar.
- Stir around to clean the thighs, let them soak a few minutes, then dry the chicken thighs on paper towels.
- In a mixing bowl add the uncooked rice, diced onion, salt, pepper and cilantro and mix well with a spoon.
- Dice the roasted red peppers, jalapeno pepper and chipotle, add them into the mixing bowl and stir mixture together to incorporate all ingredients.
- Into a 9 x 12 baking dish add chicken thighs in a single layer.
- Add chicken stock.
- Pour the rice mixture into the dish and spread it out over the chicken thighs with a spatula.
- Cover dish with a sheet of foil and bake at 375 F for 35 minutes.
- Then uncover the dish and cook for an additional 10 minutes of baking time.
- Total bake time 45 minutes.
- Juicy and spicy!
- Enjoy!
chicken, white vinegar, brown rice, yellow onion, salt, fresh cilantro, red peppers, pepper, chipotle chili, chicken
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/mexican-baked-chicken-magnifico/ (may not work)