Ingredients Chicken Chicken and Rice Recipes By Food & Wine Editors Updated on November 17, 2022 Share Tweet Pin Email Trending Videos Photo: © Dan Goldberg Chicken and rice is a classic, fail-safe combination that can been enjoyed in so many different ways. From Hainan chicken with rice to creamy soups, here are great chicken and rice recipes for simple weeknight dinners. 01 of 07 Chicken and Rice with Fresh Chorizo © Quentin Bacon "In the Amazon, cooks make a Portuguese-style chorizo that's very good," says Pedro Miguel Schiaffino. He uses it with other local ingredients in this spin on a Latin classic. Get the Recipe 02 of 07 Indonesian Coconut Rice with Chicken and Zucchini © Ben Dearnley Luscious is the word for this Indonesian version of chicken and rice. Coconut milk spiced with cumin and coriander cooks into the rice and sauces the whole dish. Get the Recipe 03 of 07 Hainan Chicken with Rice and Two Sauces © John Kernick This delicately scented dish, one of Peter Ting's childhood favorites, gets its name from the Chinese island of Hainan; it's popular in Malaysia and Singapore too. Ting is obsessed with perfecting the bold scallion and chile dipping sauces that accompany it. Get the Recipe 04 of 07 Chicken and Wild Rice Soup Amanda Johnson uses leftover chicken or turkey, and wild rice harvested nearby, to make this lovely soup. Get the Recipe 05 of 07 Rice Cooker Ginger Chicken and Rice © Antonis Achilleos Throw all of your ingredients into the rice cooker and you'll be enjoying a flavorful, one-pot meal in no time! Get the Recipe 06 of 07 Turmeric Chicken and Rice Abby Hocking "This is a simple one-pot chicken-and-rice dish, but the turmeric adds color, spice and flavor," Edward Lee says. "That makes it a winner in my house." He recommends using a whole organic chicken so you know exactly where the bird came from and serving the dish family-style. Get the Recipe 07 of 07 Spicy Chicken and Rice © Dan Goldberg Medium-grain Spanish rice, such as Valencia, is naturally creamy, so it nicely absorbs the flavors of this classic Spanish dish. Get the Recipe Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit