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garlic butter chicken and rice

Garlic Butter Chicken and Rice: 5 Reasons to Indulge


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious garlic butter chicken served over rice.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 2 cups rice
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 tablespoon parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  3. Add chicken breasts and cook until browned on both sides.
  4. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  5. Cover and cook for 15 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
  6. Meanwhile, cook rice according to package instructions.
  7. Serve chicken over rice and garnish with parsley.

Notes

  • Adjust garlic to taste.
  • Use brown rice for a healthier option.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to three days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

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