Ingredients
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 cup long-grain white rice
2 cups chicken broth
1 cup heavy cream
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 small onion, finely chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste
Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
1️⃣ Prepare the Chicken: Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and brown on both sides until golden. Remove from the skillet and set aside. 🍳
2️⃣ Sauté Aromatics: In the same skillet, add the chopped onion and minced garlic. Sauté until fragrant and translucent. 🧅🧄
3️⃣ Toast the Rice: Add the rice to the skillet and toast for 2-3 minutes, stirring frequently. 🍚
4️⃣ Combine Ingredients: Pour in the chicken broth and heavy cream, stirring to combine. Bring to a simmer. 🥄
5️⃣ Cook Chicken and Rice: Return the chicken to the skillet, cover tightly, and reduce the heat to low. Simmer for 20-25 minutes or until the rice is tender and the chicken is cooked through. ⏳
6️⃣ Finish with Parmesan: Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese until melted and creamy. Adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper if needed. 🧀
7️⃣ Serve: Garnish with chopped parsley before serving. Enjoy your delicious one-pan meal! 🌿🍽️
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes