Preparation Method
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Season chicken with salt and black pepper.
- Brown chicken pieces in the pot, then remove and set aside.
- In the same pot, add onions, garlic, and bell peppers.
- Cook until onions are translucent.
- Add tomatoes, cumin, paprika, and saffron.
- Stir and cook for 2 minutes.
- Add rice and stir to coat with the mixture.
- Pour in chicken broth and add bay leaves.
- Return chicken to the pot.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low.
- Cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
- Add peas and carrots.
- Cook for an additional 10 minutes or until rice is tender.
- Remove from heat and let sit for 5 minutes.
- Garnish with cilantro before serving.
* Recipe for this meal is curated by GrocerAI's Conversational AI Agent Jiva.