Creamy Chicken and Broccoli Rice Skillet

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Equipment

  • Skillet with lid

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ to 2 lb. deboned skinned chicken breasts, cut into pieces
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 package broccoli florets or cut broccoli
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 ⅔ cups Minute rice
  • Parmesan cheese for topping optional

Instructions

  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  • Add the chicken pieces and cook until done, approximately 5-7 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C) using a meat thermometer.
  • Add the broccoli florets (or cut broccoli), chicken broth, and cream of mushroom soup to the skillet.
  • Bring the mixture to a boil.
  • Stir in the Minute rice, then cover the skillet and remove it from the heat.
  • Let the skillet sit covered for 5 minutes to allow the rice to cook and absorb the liquid.
  • Once cooked, optionally top with Parmesan cheese before serving.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Serving Suggestion:

Serve this creamy chicken and broccoli rice skillet as a comforting and nutritious one-pan meal for lunch or dinner.

Wine Advice:

Pair this dish with a light-bodied white wine such as Chardonnay or Sauvignon Blanc to complement the creamy texture and savory flavors.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 400 kcal | Carbohydrates: 30 g | Protein: 30 g | Fat: 15 g | Fiber: 4 g | Sugar: 2 g
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