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easy chicken and rice recipes

Easy Chicken and Rice Recipes: 7 Reasons You’ll Love It


  • Author: Christina R. Jones
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A simple and delicious chicken and rice recipe that is easy to prepare.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb chicken fillet, diced
  • 1 cup rice
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup mixed vegetables
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add onion and garlic, sauté until soft.
  3. Add chicken and cook until browned.
  4. Stir in rice and mixed vegetables.
  5. Pour in chicken broth and season with salt and pepper.
  6. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and cover.
  7. Simmer for 20 minutes or until rice is cooked.
  8. Fluff with a fork and serve hot.

Notes

  • Use any type of vegetables you prefer.
  • For extra flavor, add herbs or spices.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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