Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, chicken fajita rice. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Chicken Fajita Rice is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Chicken Fajita Rice is something that I have loved my entire life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chicken fajita rice using 14 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken Fajita Rice:
- Prepare unsalted butter, divided
- Get bell peppers (any color), diced
- Prepare yellow onion, diced
- Take garlic, minced
- Take long grain rice
- Get chili powder
- Get each ground cumin, smoked paprika, salt
- Prepare dried oregano
- Make ready diced green chilis
- Get Juice of 1 lime
- Prepare unsalted chicken broth
- Prepare sour cream
- Prepare cooked, shredded chicken
- Take shredded pepper jack cheese
Steps to make Chicken Fajita Rice:
- In a large, deep skillet with a tight fitting lid, heat 2 tbsp of the butter. Once it's melted, add in the peppers and onion with a pinch of salt. Cook, stirring often, until they're softened…about 5-7 minutes. Then add the garlic and the additional tbsp of butter and cook another minute or so more, until fragrant.
- Turn the heat up to med-high and stir in the rice and seasonings. Let the rice toast for 3-4 minutes, stirring often. Then stir in the diced green chiles, broth, lime juice and sour cream until it's all integrated. Place the lid on and let it come to a low boil. Once at a boil, lower the heat to low and let it simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until the rice is tender and the liquid has absorbed.
- Remove the pan from the heat and sprinkle the cheese across the top. Place the lid back on and let the cheese melt, then serve.
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