Hello everybody, it’s Louise, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, chicken fajita rice. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Chicken Fajita Rice is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions every day. They are nice and they look wonderful. Chicken Fajita Rice is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook 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
- Take bell peppers (any color), diced
- Get yellow onion, diced
- Make ready garlic, minced
- Make ready long grain rice
- Prepare chili powder
- Prepare each ground cumin, smoked paprika, salt
- Prepare dried oregano
- Take diced green chilis
- Get Juice of 1 lime
- Take unsalted chicken broth
- Prepare sour cream
- Get cooked, shredded chicken
- Prepare shredded pepper jack cheese
Instructions 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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