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Creamy Chicken and Rice

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Experience the comforting embrace of Creamy Chicken and Rice, a delightful one-pot dish that combines tender chicken, fluffy rice, and a velvety cream sauce. This easy-to-make recipe is perfect for busy weeknights or cozy family dinners, delivering satisfaction in every bite. The rich flavors evoke memories of home-cooked meals, while the simplicity of preparation ensures you can enjoy it any night of the week. Customize with your favorite vegetables or spices for a personal touch, making it an instant hit for all ages. With just a few staple ingredients and straightforward steps, you’ll create a comforting masterpiece that promises warmth and joy at every serving.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 23 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup long-grain white rice
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Dice the chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, add oil and sauté the chicken until browned (5-7 minutes). Season with salt and pepper.
  3. Stir in the rice and toast for about 1 minute.
  4. Gradually add the chicken broth while stirring; bring to a gentle simmer, then cover and reduce heat.
  5. After 10 minutes, remove from heat and stir in the heavy cream until fully combined.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (250g)
  • Calories: 410
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg