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Creamy Parmesan Chicken and Broccoli Rice


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  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Comfort Food

Description

A comforting one-pan meal combining tender chicken, nutritious broccoli, and creamy rice, perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add the diced chicken and cook until browned and cooked through.
  3. Add minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
  4. Stir in the broccoli and cook until tender.
  5. Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
  6. Add the cooked rice and Parmesan cheese, stirring until well combined.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

For a family-style serving, keep the dish in the skillet. Sprinkle more grated Parmesan on top before serving for an extra touch.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet Cooking
  • Cuisine: Italian