CILANTRO RICE BAKED CHICKEN 
1 lg roasting chicken
1 cup minute rice
1 cup water
1/4 cup cilantro
1/4 cup diced tomatoes
juice from one small lime
1/2 teaspoon black pepper

In sauce pan mix together, water, cilantro, tomatoes, pepper and lime juice. Cook over medium heat, bring to boil, add quick rice, remove from heat and let stand 5 minutes. Mix with fork.

Stuff rice mixture into chicken. Place chicken in baking pan tent with foil.

Bake at 350°F for 2-1/2 to 3 hours. Or until chicken is fully cooked.

Submitted by: foxesraven

recipe reviews
Cilantro Rice Baked Chicken
 #24333
 Foxesraven (Colorado) says:
I forgot to add 2 Tablespoons of butter to the sauce pan ingredients.
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 Kathy (California) says:
You also need to season the skin as well, you can also use this with game hens!

 

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