Recipe for Braised Chicken Thighs with Peppers and Olives 
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Yield:
6
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
12 x skinless, boneless chicken thighs (2 to 2 1/2 pounds total)
2 tbl olive oil
1 lrg onion, chopped
1 med red sweet pepper, cut into thin strips
3 x cloves garlic, minced
1 cup uncooked long grain rice
1/4 tsp thread saffron, crushed, or 1/8 teaspoon ground saffron
1/2 cup pimiento-stuffed green olives, halved
1/2 cup dry white wine, dry vermouth, or chicken broth
Instructions:
Instructions: Rinse chicken; pat dry. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. In a 12 inch skillet heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook about 10 minutes or until browned, turning once. Remove chicken, reserving 1 tablespoon drippings in skillet.

Add onion, sweet pepper strips, and garlic to skillet; cook and stir for 4 to 5 minutes or till vegetables are tender. Stir in rice and saffron. Add olives; wine, vermouth, or chicken broth; and 1 1/2 cups water. Bring to boiling. Return chicken to skillet; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, about 25 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink and rice is tender. Serve with lemon wedges.

Servings:
6

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