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Nando's Portuguese chicken and rice - one pot recipe

Makes
5
Ingredients
22

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Ingredients

Servings
5 servings
Amounts
  • 500g/1 lb chicken thighs (, boneless, skinless, cut into bite size pieces (Note 1))
  • 2 tsp paprika ((regular/sweet, not spicy))
  • 1 tsp garlic powder ((substitute large garlic clove, minced))
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/4 tsp coriander
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne ((can omit for zero spicy))
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tsp cooking salt / kosher salt ((+50% for flakes, halve for table salt))
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 tbsp lemon juice ((substitute apple cider vinegar))
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves (, finely minced)
  • 1 small onion (, diced)
  • 1 red capsicum ((bell pepper), deseeded, chopped into 1cm/0.4" squares)
  • 1 1/2 cups basmati rice ((or long grain rice or medium grain rice) (Note 2))
  • 1/4 tsp chilli flakes / red pepper flakes ((omit for not spicy))
  • 2 tsp turmeric powder
  • 2 1/4 cups chicken stock/broth (, low sodium)
  • 1 cup frozen peas ((still frozen))
  • 1/2 tsp cooking salt / kosher salt ((+50% for flakes, halve for table salt))
  • Perinaise ((I use the quick dry spices version), Pink Sauce (Note 4) or any of the other sauce suggestions listed in post)
  • Green onion (, finely sliced)
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Nutrition · per serving

Calories
458 kcal
Fat
13 g
Fiber
4 g
Sugar
6 g
Sodium
980 mg
Protein
26 g
Trans fat
0.02 g
Cholesterol
95 mg
Carbohydrate
57 g
Saturated fat
2 g
Unsaturated fat
10 g

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