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Peri Peri Chicken Breast

with Pepper, Rice and Peas
4.0(112)
Recipe Development Team
Recipe Development TeamUpdated on November 04, 2025
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Calories
534 kcal
Protein
40.9g protein
Total
15 minutes
Difficulty
Easy
Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.
serving amount

1 unit(s)

Bell Pepper

150 grams

Basmati Rice

240 grams

Diced British Chicken Breast

1 sachet(s)

Peri Peri Seasoning

30 grams

Tomato Puree

10 grams

Chicken Stock Paste

120 grams

Peas

32 grams

BBQ Sauce

Not included in your delivery

1 tsp

Sugar

150 milliliter(s)

Water for the Sauce

Energy (kJ)2234 kJ
Energy (kcal)534 kcal
Fat4.2 g
of which saturates1 g
Carbohydrate86.5 g
of which sugars9.9 g
Dietary Fibre7.3 g
Protein40.9 g
Salt1.8 g
Always refer to the product label for the most accurate ingredient and allergen information.
Kettle
Large Saucepan
Large Frying Pan
Sieve

Instructions

1
  • Boil a half-full kettle. 
  • Meanwhile, slice the pepper into strips. 
  • Pour the boiling water into a saucepan with 0.25 tsp salt on high heat.
  • Boil the rice, 10-12 mins.
2
  • Heat a drizzle of oil in a frying pan on high heat. 
  • Once hot, fry the chicken, pepper and peri peri seasoning, 5-6 mins. Season with salt and pepper. IMPORTANT: Wash hands and utensils after handling raw meat.
3
  • Stir the tomato puree, chicken stock paste, sugar and water (see pantry for both) into the chicken. 
  • Bring to the boil, then lower the heat. Simmer, 3-4 mins. IMPORTANT: Cook so there's no pink in the middle.
  • Once the rice is cooked, drain, pop back in the pan and stir in the peas. Cover, 1 min.
4
  • Once the chicken is cooked, stir through the BBQ sauce.
  • Share the rice, chicken and veg between your bowls.
  • Spoon over any remaining sauce.

Enjoy! 

 

5

Step 2 MOD: If you’ve chosen to get diced chicken breast instead of thigh, cook the recipe in the same way.

 

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