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Smoky Paprika Chicken & Rice Bowls
20-MIN DINNER
Calorie Smart
Quick
Kid Friendly
Smoky Paprika Chicken & Rice Bowls

with Chicken Thighs, Bell Pepper & Lemon-Cilantro Crema

5 min
Difficulty: 1/3

Smoky paprika flavors succulent chicken thighs along with oregano and garlic powder for this easy weeknight rice bowl. The chicken cooks along with onion and bell pepper and is piled over steamy jasmine rice that soaks up all the flavors. A creamy lemon-cilantro sauce drizzled over top elevates this simple meal to new culinary heights!

Allergens

Milk

Utensils

Small pot
Large Pan
Small Bowl

Tags

Calorie Smart
Quick
Kid Friendly
Easy Prep
Easy Cleanup
Sodium Smart
New
Protein Smart
SEO
FamilyFriendly
Ingredients
Sour Cream

Sour Cream

4.5 tablespoon

Onion

Onion

1 unit

Diced Skinless Dark Meat Chicken

Diced Skinless Dark Meat Chicken

10 ounce

Savory Paprika Blend

Savory Paprika Blend

1 tablespoon

Lemon

Lemon

1 unit

Dried Oregano

Dried Oregano

1 teaspoon

Bell Pepper

Bell Pepper

1 unit

Jasmine Rice

Jasmine Rice

0.75 cup

Garlic Powder

Garlic Powder

1 teaspoon

Cilantro

Cilantro

0.25 ounce

Salt

Salt

teaspoon (tsp)

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

teaspoon (tsp)

Cooking Oil

Cooking Oil

1 teaspoon (tsp)

Preparation
1
COOK RICE

2
PREP & MAKE CREMA

  • Wash and dry produce.

  • Halve, peel, and thinly slice onion. Halve, core, and thinly slice bell pepper into strips. Quarter lemon. Mince cilantro.

  • In a small bowl, combine sour cream, cilantro, and juice from two lemon wedges (four wedges for 4 servings). Add water 1 tsp at a time until mixture reaches a drizzling consistency. Season with salt and pepper.

3
COOK CHICKEN & VEGGIES

  • Open package of chicken* and drain off any excess liquid.

  • Heat a drizzle of oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add chicken, onion, and bell pepper in a single layer; season with salt and pepper. Add paprika, garlic powder, and oregano; stir to combine. Cook, stirring occasionally, until veggies are browned and chicken is cooked through, 4-6 minutes.

4
FINISH & SERVE

  • Fluff rice with a fork. Divide between shallow bowls. Top with chicken and veggies. Drizzle with crema and serve with remaining lemon wedges on the side.

Nutrition per serving

620

kcal

Calories

17

g

Fat

6

g

Saturated Fat

81

g

Carbohydrate

5

g

Sugar

3

g

Dietary Fiber

35

g

Protein

150

mg

Cholesterol

340

mg

Sodium

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