Forgotten Chicken and Rice: A Juicy Twist with Turkey Bacon
Discover the delightful twist on a classic dish with this Forgotten Chicken and Rice recipe that incorporates savory turkey bacon.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 pieces chicken thighs
- 1 cup rice
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a baking dish, combine the rice and chicken broth.
- Place the chicken thighs on top of the rice and sprinkle with garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Cook the turkey bacon in a skillet until crispy, then crumble over the chicken.
- Cover the dish with aluminum foil and bake for 1 hour.
- Remove the foil and bake for an additional 15 minutes, or until the chicken is fully cooked.
Notes
- This recipe can be customized with your favorite vegetables.
- For a spicier kick, add some red pepper flakes.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 150mg
Keywords: Forgotten Chicken and Rice, Turkey Bacon, Chicken Thighs, Easy Dinner Recipe