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Delicious Chicken and Rice Recipe

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Savor a comforting and flavorful chicken and rice dish, perfect for family dinners or special occasions. Easy to prepare and sure to impress!

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 34 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup long-grain or basmati rice
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • Olive oil for sautéing
  • paprika, cumin (to taste)

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients and chop vegetables into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add seasoned chicken breasts and sauté until golden brown on both sides (about 5-7 minutes).
  3. Add chopped onions and bell peppers to the skillet. Sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.
  4. Stir in rinsed rice and chicken broth. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover tightly, and simmer for 18-20 minutes or until rice absorbs all liquid.
  5. Remove from heat but keep covered for an additional 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork before serving.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Various

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (245g)
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg