Garlic Parmesan Chicken and Rice: The Easy Comfort Dish You’ll Love
Garlic Parmesan Chicken and Rice is a comforting and delicious dish that combines tender chicken with creamy rice and a burst of flavor from garlic and parmesan.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: Italian-American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup uncooked rice
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the chicken breasts and season with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
- Cook until the chicken is browned and cooked through, about 6-7 minutes per side. Remove chicken from the skillet.
- In the same skillet, add garlic and sauté until fragrant.
- Add chicken broth and bring to a boil.
- Stir in the rice and return the chicken to the skillet.
- Cover and reduce heat to low, cooking until rice is tender and has absorbed the broth, about 20 minutes.
- Stir in parmesan cheese before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in garlic and olive oil for a few hours before cooking.
- Feel free to add vegetables like broccoli or spinach for extra nutrition.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 110mg
Keywords: GARLIC PARMESAN CHICKEN AND RICE