Hello everybody, it’s Brad, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, chicken fajita rice. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Chicken Fajita Rice is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions daily. Chicken Fajita Rice is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have chicken fajita rice using 14 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken Fajita Rice:
- Take unsalted butter, divided
- Get bell peppers (any color), diced
- Take yellow onion, diced
- Make ready garlic, minced
- Prepare long grain rice
- Make ready chili powder
- Make ready each ground cumin, smoked paprika, salt
- Take dried oregano
- Take diced green chilis
- Take Juice of 1 lime
- Get unsalted chicken broth
- Make ready sour cream
- Make ready cooked, shredded chicken
- Prepare 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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