Budget-Friendly Gluten-Free Week #1

Chicken Stew with Rice

Warming comfort stew with tender chicken and vegetables

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Adjusted to 3.4 servings (1 child = 70% of an adult portion).

Ingredients

  • 510 g chicken fillets, cut into chunks
  • 255 g white rice
  • 2.55 carrots, sliced
  • 1.7 onions, diced
  • 2.55 garlic cloves, minced
  • 425 ml chicken broth
  • 1.7 tbsp olive oil
  • 2.55 sprigs fresh thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a large pot. Cook onions and garlic until soft, about 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add chicken and brown on all sides, about 4 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add carrots, thyme, and broth. Bring to a boil.

  4. 4

    Reduce heat and simmer covered for 25 minutes.

  5. 5

    Cook rice separately. Season stew and serve over rice.

💡Tips

  • Save leftovers for Tuesday — the stew gets even better overnight.