The GüdDish Chicken Paella

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Chicken Paella. The GüdDish.

Serves 4–6 · 20–25 min prep · 65–80 min total · Pull at 165°F, then rest 10 min · 3 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 lb chicken
  • 1 1/2 cups rice
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 1 ground black pepper
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt

Method

  1. 1

    Rinse the rice in cool water until the water runs clearer, then drain well.

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  2. 2

    Combine the rice, water, and salt in a pot with a tight lid. Bring to a simmer, cover, and drop the heat to low.

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    2garlic ground cloves, minced
    1yellow onion, finely chopped
  3. 3

    Cook until the liquid is absorbed and the grain is tender. Rest off the heat 5 to 10 minutes, then fluff with a fork. Salt to taste and serve.

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