Chicken & Pepper with Rice

A simple, effective stir-fry focusing on the crunch of bell peppers and the tenderness of chicken breast. Cooked in a light garlic and soy sauce, it’s served over a bed of steaming jasmine rice. This dish is a staple for quick meal prepping and healthy weeknight eating.

Prep 9 minCook 26 minTotal 35 minUpdated Jul 3, 202635 minHigh ProteinGluten Free

A simple, effective stir-fry focusing on the crunch of bell peppers and the tenderness of chicken breast. Cooked in a light garlic and soy sauce, it’s served over a bed of steaming jasmine rice. This dish is a staple for quick meal prepping and healthy weeknight eating.

Ingredients

  • 30 cup Brown Rice
  • 56 g Lentils, red
  • 100 g Chicken Breast Fillet
  • 150 g Red Bell Pepper
  • 1/2 tsp Curry Powder
  • 1/2 tsp Paprika Powder
  • 7.5 tbsp Coconut Oil
  • 150 ml Water
  • 1/4 tsp Salt and Pepper

Instructions

  1. Put the water in a pot and bring to a boil.
  2. Add the rice and salt, and let cook for 15 minutes.
  3. Add the lentils and cook for an additional 15 minutes.
  4. Cut the chicken breast and pepper into thin strips and season with curry powder, paprika powder, salt and pepper.
  5. Place both in a non-stick pan and fry with the coconut oil. Serve together with the lentil-rice mixture.

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