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Ginger Chicken with Toasted Almond Rice

Seared Sesame Snow Peas and Carrots
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Ingredients

  • 3 lb bone-in chicken thighs, skinned
  • 1½ tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 Tbsp minced ginger
  • 1 tsp rice vinegar
  • 2 cups long-grain brown rice, rinsed
  • ½ cup sliced almonds, toasted
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • ½ tsp ground coriander

Instructions

  1. Sprinkle chicken with 1¼ tsp salt and ¾ tsp pepper.
  2. Heat 2 Tbsp oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook 5 minutes or until browned. Transfer to a 5- to 7-quart slow cooker. Add broth and ginger.
  3. Cover and cook on LOW 6 to 7 hours or until chicken is done. Stir in vinegar.
  4. Cook rice according to package directions. Stir in almonds, parsley, 1 Tbsp oil, coriander, ¼ tsp salt, and ¼ tsp pepper.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lb organic snow peas, trimmed
  • 2 carrots, shredded
  • 1½ Tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 2 tsp dark sesame oil

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add peas; cook 4 minutes or until crisp-tender.
  2. Add carrots, soy sauce, and pepper. Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly.
  3. Remove from heat. Stir in sesame oil.

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