Dirty Rice with Cajun chicken

Updated at: Wed, 16 Aug 2023 21:05:39 GMT

Step 1

Add 1 cup of rice to 2 cups of water, ½ tsp salt and bring to a boil and simmer for about 12 minutes, or until tender.

Step 2

Heat the frying pan on medium heat and add oil.

Step 3

Mix seasonings together, and rub / spread on the chicken breast.

Step 4

Place the chicken in the frying pan sear on both side for about 2 minutes. Check to make sure chicken is fully cooked before removing from the pan. Let the chicken rest before dicing it. Add ½ cup water to the frying while it is still hot to deglaze the seasonings from the pan, pour liquid into a container and reserve for later.

Step 5

If rice is done remove from heat.

Step 6

Using the same frying pan add oil and saute vegetables, and any leftover spices and cook until tender. Deglaze the pan with the reserved liquid from the chicken. Mix diced chicken with vegetables and rice. Plate and garnish with green onions, serve and enjoy.

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