Ingredients

  • 3 1/2 c. water
  • 2 tsp. chicken flavored bouillon
  • 1 1/2 c. uncooked brown rice
  • 6 boned skinned chicken breast halves
  • 1 (28 oz.) can whole tomatoes (undrained), chopped
  • 1 c. sliced green pepper
  • 1 c. chopped onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 Tbsp. chopped fresh green chile pepper
  • 1 tsp. chili powder
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. pepper
  • 1/4 tsp. ground saffron
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 c. frozen green peas, thawed

Method

  • Combine bouillon granules and water in an electric skillet; bring to a boil over high heat. Add rice and return to a boil. Cover, reduce heat and simmer 30 minutes. Cut chicken into bite size pieces and add to skillet. Add tomatoes and next 9 ingredients. Stir well and cook 20 minutes or until rice is tender. Remove bay leaf. Add peas; toss gently. Yield: 6 servings.