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Dominican Chicken & Rice

One-pan chicken and rice loaded with tomato, olives, and aromatics — the Dominican way. Ready in 15 minutes with rotisserie chicken and quick-cooking rice.

Total time
15 min
Servings
4
Calories
520
Protein
32g
Dominican Chicken & Rice
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Ingredients

  • 1 lb rotisserie chicken, shredded
  • 1.5 cups jasmine or long-grain white rice
  • 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes (canned)
  • ¾ cup green olives, pitted and halved
  • 2.5 cups chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp sofrito or tomato paste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering, about 1 minute.

  2. 2

    Add rice and stir constantly until golden and fragrant, 2–3 minutes.

  3. 3

    Stir in sofrito, then add diced tomatoes and olives.

  4. 4

    Pour in broth and shredded chicken, bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and cover.

  5. 5

    Simmer covered until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, 8–10 minutes.

  6. 6

    Remove from heat, let rest 2 minutes uncovered, then fluff with a fork and serve.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch skillet with lid
  • wooden spoon
  • measuring cups
  • fork

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