Chicken Paella


This is a very wonderful and tasty chicken and rice dish, everything is cooked in one skillet, so it is quite easy to make.

Steps


In a large deep non-stick skillet , or a paella pan with cover , warm olive oil over medium-high heat.
Season the chicken with salt and pepper on all sides.
Add the chicken , and brown on all sides.
Remove chicken.
Set aside.
Add in the onion and garlic , saute until translucent.
Stir in the rice , cook for 1 minute.
Add in tomatoes , chicken broth , capers and the cayenne pepper.
Press chicken pieces down into the liquid.
Cover the pan , and bring the liquid to a slow simmer.
Reduce the heat to very low.
Cook until the rice is tender.
Top with olives and peas.
Stir very gently.
Arrange the pepper strips on top of the paella.
Cover the pan again , cook for 3-4 minutes , or until the peas are hot.

Ingredients


chicken pieces, olive oil, salt and pepper, onion, garlic, long-grain white rice, diced tomatoes, chicken broth, capers, cayenne pepper, spanish olives, frozen peas, roasted sweet peppers