Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
1 cup

long-grain white rice

3.5 unit

whole chickens

cut into serving pieces, excess skin and fat trimmed

2.25 cup

chicken broth

hot

0.5 cup

plain nonfat yogurt

0.25 cup

honey

2 tbsp

Dijon mustard

1 tbsp

soy sauce

0.5 tsp

ground ginger

0.25 tsp

salt

0.25 tsp

fresh ground pepper

Step 1
~6 min

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

Step 2
~6 min

Spray or oil a 13x9 inch glass baking dish.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 3
~6 min

Spread rice evenly in the prepared baking dish.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 4
~6 min

Arrange chicken pieces on top of the rice.

Step 5
~6 min

Pour hot chicken broth over the chicken and rice.

Step 6
~6 min

Cover the baking dish tightly with foil.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 7
~6 min

Bake for 45 minutes.

Step 8
~6 min

In a bowl, whisk together yogurt, honey, mustard, soy sauce, ginger, salt, and pepper.

Step 9
~6 min

Remove the foil from the baking dish.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 10
~6 min

Spread the yogurt mixture evenly over the chicken.

Step 11
~6 min

Bake uncovered for an additional 15 minutes, or until rice is tender and chicken is cooked through and no longer pink.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a crispier chicken skin, broil for the last few minutes of cooking.

Add vegetables like broccoli or peas for a more complete meal.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

The sauce can be made ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side salad or steamed vegetables.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Green beans
Asparagus

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Comfort food classic

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Family dinners
Potlucks

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Casual Gathering

Popularity Score

75/100

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