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best smothered chicken and rice

Best Smothered Chicken and Rice: 7 Comforting Secrets


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious and comforting dish featuring tender chicken smothered in a creamy sauce served over rice.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless chicken breasts
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 can cream of chicken soup
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Season chicken breasts with salt, paprika, and pepper.
  3. Brown the chicken in the skillet for about 5 minutes on each side.
  4. Remove chicken and sauté onion and garlic until soft.
  5. Add cream of chicken soup and chicken broth to the skillet.
  6. Return chicken to the skillet and cover.
  7. Simmer for 25 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
  8. Serve over cooked rice.

Notes

  • You can add vegetables like bell peppers or broccoli for extra nutrition.
  • Adjust seasoning according to your taste.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

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