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Creamy Parmesan One Pot Chicken and Rice


  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

This hearty one-pot dish features juicy chicken, tender rice, and a rich Parmesan cream sauce that delivers comfort with every bite. Perfect for a quick yet indulgent dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless chicken thighs
  • 1 cup long-grain rice
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  • Season the chicken with salt and pepper, then sear in a large skillet.
  • Sauté the chopped onion and minced garlic until fragrant.
  • Add the rice and chicken broth, then nestle the chicken into the mixture.
  • Simmer until the chicken is cooked through and the rice is tender.
  • Stir in the heavy cream and Parmesan cheese until the sauce thickens.
  • Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot.

Notes

Ideal for busy weeknights. Customize with additional herbs and vegetables to suit your taste.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: One-Pot Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

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