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chicken and rice recipes broccoli

Chicken and Rice Recipes Broccoli: A Cozy Comfort Meal

A simple and nutritious chicken and rice dish with broccoli.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup chicken broth

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add diced chicken and cook until browned.
  3. Stir in garlic, salt, and pepper; cook for 1 minute.
  4. Add broccoli and chicken broth; cover and simmer for 5 minutes.
  5. Mix in cooked rice and stir until well combined.
  6. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until heated through.

Notes

  • Use leftover chicken for quicker preparation.
  • Add cheese on top for extra flavor.
  • Substitute brown rice for added nutrition.
  • Author: Evelyn E. Stotts
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • 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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