Chicken with Rice, Easy Way



This is a simple and tasty chicken and rice recipe that doesn't take much work but tastes great.

Ingredients:

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 cups white rice
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions:

In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat

Season chicken breasts with paprika, thyme, salt, and pepper

Add chicken breasts to the skillet and cook until golden brown on both sides, about 5 minutes per side

Remove chicken from skillet and set aside

In the same skillet, add diced onion and minced garlic

Cook until softened, about 3 minutes

Add rice to the skillet and cook, stirring frequently, until lightly toasted, about 2 minutes

Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil

Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until rice is cooked through and liquid is absorbed

Return chicken to the skillet and cook for an additional 5 minutes, or until heated through

Serve chicken over rice and enjoy!


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