Smoky Paprika Chicken & Rice Bowls

with Chicken Thighs, Bell Pepper & Lemon-Cilantro Crema


Allergens: Milk

Total: 20 min • Prep: 5 min

Servings:
Ingredients
  • Sour Cream

    4½ tablespoon

  • Onion

    1 unit

  • Diced Skinless Dark Meat Chicken

    10 ounce

  • Savory Paprika Blend

    1 tablespoon

  • Lemon

    1 unit

  • Dried Oregano

    1 teaspoon

  • Bell Pepper

    1 unit

  • Jasmine Rice

    ¾ cup

  • Garlic Powder

    1 teaspoon

  • Cilantro

    ¼ ounce

  • Salt

    1 teaspoon (tsp)

  • Cooking Oil

    1 teaspoon (tsp)

  • Black Pepper

    1 teaspoon (tsp)

Cooking steps
1
  • In a small pot, combine rice, 1¼ cups water (2¼ cups for 4 servings), and a pinch of salt. Bring to a boil, then cover and reduce to a low simmer. Cook until rice is tender, 15-18 minutes.

  • Keep covered off heat until ready to serve. TIP: For perfect timing, start cooking chicken and veggies when rice has 10 minutes left!

Ingredient Quantities
  • Salt

    1 teaspoon (tsp)

2
  • Wash and dry produce.

  • Halve, peel, and thinly slice onion. Halve, core, and thinly slice bell pepper into strips. Quarter lemon. Mince cilantro.

  • In a small bowl, combine sour cream, cilantro, and juice from two lemon wedges (four wedges for 4 servings). Add water 1 tsp at a time until mixture reaches a drizzling consistency. Season with salt and pepper.

Ingredient Quantities
  • Sour Cream

    4½ tablespoon

  • Onion

    1 unit

  • Lemon

    1 unit

  • Bell Pepper

    1 unit

  • Cilantro

    ¼ ounce

  • Salt

    1 teaspoon (tsp)

3
  • Open package of chicken* and drain off any excess liquid.

  • Heat a drizzle of oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add chicken, onion, and bell pepper in a single layer; season with salt and pepper. Add paprika, garlic powder, and oregano; stir to combine. Cook, stirring occasionally, until veggies are browned and chicken is cooked through, 4-6 minutes.

Ingredient Quantities
  • Onion

    1 unit

  • Garlic Powder

    1 teaspoon

  • Salt

    1 teaspoon (tsp)

4
  • Fluff rice with a fork. Divide between shallow bowls. Top with chicken and veggies. Drizzle with crema and serve with remaining lemon wedges on the side.

Ingredient Quantities
  • Lemon

    1 unit