CREOLE OVEN-FRIED CHICKEN AND RICE

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Recipe is from an old 1960's cookbook -- Favorite Recipes of America. Feel free to add additional spices and ingredients to give it more of a "kick".

Provided by DailyInspiration

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 whole chicken, cut up (2/12 - 3 lbs.)
1/2 cup flour
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon poultry seasoning
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 cup rice (uncooked)
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1 cup celery, chopped
1 garlic clove, crushed
2 tablespoons parsley, chopped
2 1/2 cups chicken broth
1 (15 1/2 ounce) can tomatoes, diced (or stewed)
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Combine flour, salt, paprika, poultry seasoning, 1/8 teaspoons pepper and mix well. Coat chicken pieces well in seasoned flour. Place skin side down in melted butter in a 9 x 13 inch pan. Bake, uncovered, at 400 degrees F. for 25-30 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove chicken from pan; add rice, onion, celery, garlic and parsley. Place chicken over mixture.
  • Combine broth, tomatoes, salt and pepper in a saucepan; bring to a boil and then pour over chicken, completely covering rice. Bake, uncovered, 40-45 minutes longer or until chicken is tender and rice is fluffy.
  • ***Add additional broth or hot water during baking to prevent dryness if necessary.

Asad Ali Mughal
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my chicken didn't come out crispy at all.


Simon Junior
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This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Samikshya Chhetri
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The rice was a little bland. I think I would add some more herbs and spices next time.


Adish Shrestha
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I love the crispy skin on the chicken. It's so flavorful.


Nek Bhatti
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This dish was so easy to make and it tasted amazing! I will definitely be making it again and again.


Ditto Onorel
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The chicken was a little dry, but the rice was very flavorful.


Omhegha One
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I'm not a big fan of Creole food, but this dish was surprisingly good. I would definitely make it again.


Urdu Shairi
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it always turns out great.


Paul Doering
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.


Phile Lucia
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The chicken was a little too spicy for my taste, but the rice was delicious.


Dinosaur Michai
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I love how easy this recipe was to follow. Even though I'm not a very experienced cook, I was able to make this dish without any problems.


Rejoice Nwaobasi
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This Creole oven-fried chicken and rice dish was a hit with my family! The chicken was crispy and flavorful, and the rice was perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this again.