Sherry, red peppers and garlic are typical Spanish ingredients. Added to chicken and rice, they make this a tasty, quick Spanish dinner.
Look for skinless chicken thighs with the bone in. They have a lot of flavor and the bone will add flavor to your sauce.
Helpful Hints:
_ Any type of green vegetable such as broccoli or zucchini can be used instead of green beans.
_ Boneless, skinless chicken breasts can be used. A meat thermometer should read 165 degrees.
_ Buy sliced pimentos or pimento strips in a jar.
_ Trimmed green beans can be found in the produce department of the supermarket.
Countdown:
_ Place water for rice on to boil.
_ Prepare ingredients.
_ Start rice.
_ Make chicken.
_ Finish rice.
Shopping List:
To buy: 1 pound skinless chicken thighs with the bone, 1 bottle medium or dry sherry, 1 jar sliced pimento, { pound trimmed green beans.
Staples: olive oil spray, olive oil, minced garlic, long-grain white rice, salt, black peppercorns.
