Chicken, artichoke, and rice casserole

12 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsOlive oil; divided
poundsChicken thighs skinned; (12)
3Cloves garlic; minced
3cupsFinely chopped onion
2cupsLong-grain rice; uncooked
3cupsNo-salt-added chicken broth
1cupDry white wine
1tablespoonRubbed sage
1tablespoonDried whole thyme
1teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonFreshly ground pepper
cupFrozen green peas
2cupsDiced plum tomato
9ouncesFrozen artichoke hearts; (1 package)
¾cupRoasted red bell peppers; thinly sliced into strips

Directions

Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add chicken and garlic; cook chicken 7 minutes on each side or until lightly browned. Set asid Heat remaining tablespoon oil in a 5-quart Dutch oven over medium heat. Add onion and rice; saute 15 minutes or until rice is lightly browned. Add broth and next 5 ingredients; bring to a boil. Add hicken mixture to pan; top with peas, tomato, and artichokes. Bake, uncovered, at 400 deg for 50 minutes, stirring after 25 minutes. Cover and cook 15 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Stir well; top with roasted bell pepper strips. Yield: 12 servings (serving size: 1 chicken thigh and 1 cup rice mixture

Recipe by: Cooking Light, Nov/Dec 1993, page 136 Posted to Bakery-Shoppe Digest V1 #217 by "Lewis'" <lewises@...> on Sep 3, 1997