PCOS Peruvian Recipes: Dinner - Peruvian Chicken with Brown Rice
Nutrition per Serving
550
Calories
35g
Protein
45g
Carbs
20g
Fat
Grocery list: Chicken breasts, brown rice, garlic, red bell pepper, yellow onion, olive oil, cumin, paprika, salt, pepper, fresh cilantro. This dish has a low GI due to the use of brown rice.
Ingredients
2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb/450g), 1 cup brown rice (200g), 2 cloves garlic (minced), 1 red bell pepper (sliced), 1 yellow onion (sliced), 2 tbsp olive oil (30ml), 1 tsp cumin (5g), 1 tsp paprika (5g), Salt and pepper to taste, Fresh cilantro for garnish
Instructions
1. Rinse the brown rice under cold water until the water runs clear. 2. In a pot, bring 2 cups of water to a boil. Add the rinsed rice, reduce heat to low, cover and let simmer for 45 minutes. 3. While the rice is cooking, season the chicken breasts with cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper. 4. Heat the olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Add the chicken and cook for 5-7 minutes on each side, or until cooked through. Remove from the pan and set aside. 5. In the same pan, add the garlic, bell pepper, and onion. Cook until softened. 6. Slice the cooked chicken and serve over the cooked brown rice. Top with the cooked vegetables and garnish with fresh cilantro.
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