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Irresistible Chicken and Rice Recipe


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Savor a comforting bowl of tender chicken on fluffy rice, infused with rich flavors—perfect for gatherings or cozy family dinners.


Ingredients

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  • 34 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup long-grain rice
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup fresh vegetables (peppers, onions, peas)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt, pepper, garlic powder to taste

Instructions

  1. Chop vegetables into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Sear seasoned chicken breasts until golden brown (about 5 minutes per side).
  3. Add chopped onions and garlic; cook until fragrant.
  4. Stir in rice until lightly toasted.
  5. Pour in chicken broth, bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
  6. Check that the rice has absorbed all the liquid and is tender; adjust cooking time if necessary.
  7. Ensure chicken is cooked through (165°F) before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (350g)
  • Calories: 480
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 52g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg