Oven-Baked Spanish Chicken With Rice

Oven-Baked Spanish Chicken With Rice


1. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

2. Season the chicken with seasoned salt (or white salt) and black pepper then add to the skillet.

3. Brown on both sides then remove to a plate.

4. Add in the onions, bell pepper, jalapeno pepper, garlic and chili flakes (if using) saute until soft (about 3-4 minutes).

5. Add in tomatoes with juice, broth, rice, chili powder, cinnamon and cumin; mix with wooden spoon and bring to a boil.

6. Season with more seasoned salt and black pepper to taste.

7. Transfer to a large greased baking dish or roasting pan.

8. Top with the browned chicken pieces, then sprinkle the olives all over.

9. Bake covered at 350 degrees for 35-40 minutes, or until the rice is tender.

10. Uncover then spoon picante sauce over the chicken.

11. To with with shredded cheddar cheese.

12. Return to oven to bake 3-5 minutes.

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