Savoury chicken flavoured rice

This simple rice dish and either be served up straight away or cold for lunch the next day, with a grilled chicken breast.

Savoury chicken flavoured rice

Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Side Dish
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 100 g basmati rice
  • ¼ tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp parsley
  • pinch of salt
  • ¼ tsp sugar
  • 500 ml chicken stock
  • ½ tsp yeast extract
  • handful of frozen peas, peppers, mixed veg or sweetcorn
  • ¼ tsp garlic granules

Instructions
 

  • In a medium sized saucepan, add the rice, turmeric, parsley, onion granules, salt and sugar and stir all together.
  • Add the frozen vegetables, chicken stock and yeast extract and stir again.
  • Bring the saucepan to boil, then turn down to the lowest setting on your hob and simmer gently for 15mins.  Checking occasionally to ensure the rice isn't boiling dry.
  • Serve immediately or leave to cool for lunch the next day.