CREAMY LEMON CHICKEN AND RICE

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Packed with flavor, this Creamy Lemon Chicken and Rice recipe can be prepped and on the table in 20 minutes, and will quickly become a family favorite! Since everything is cooked in just one skillet, this dinner is as easy to clean up as it is to prepare!

Provided by Kimber

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Knorr®

Time 22m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 ½ pounds boneless, skinless chicken breast, cubed
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 lemon, juiced
Salt and pepper to taste
1 (5.4 ounce) package Knorr® Rice Sides™ - Herb & Butter
1 ½ cups water
1 cup heavy cream
1 (16 ounce) bag frozen broccoli florets

Steps:

  • Heat a skillet with oil over medium high. Add chicken, 1/2 of lemon juice, and salt and pepper to taste and cook chicken 4 to 6 minutes or until cooked through and lightly browned. Remove and set aside.
  • Add the Knorr® Rice Sides™ to the skillet with the water, cream, and remaining lemon juice and cook on high until it comes to a boil then reduce heat to low and cook for 2 minutes. Stir in the frozen broccoli, re-cover and continue to cook for 5 to 7 minutes, or until broccoli and rice are tender.
  • Stir in the chicken and let rest for 2 to 5 minutes to thicken. Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 621.5 calories, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 171.1 mg, Fat 36.2 g, Fiber 7.1 g, Protein 41.4 g, SaturatedFat 23.4 g, Sodium 185 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

Shiju john
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is creamy and flavorful. The rice is also cooked perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe.


Doyin Eunice
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it always turns out delicious. The chicken is always tender and juicy, the sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the rice is cooked perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves creamy lemon c


Rashed Rashed
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This was a great recipe! I made it for my family and they loved it. The chicken was tender and juicy, the sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the rice was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again!


Hailey Butt
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This dish was easy to make and very flavorful. I would definitely recommend it to others.


taoshan Patuary
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out great! The chicken was tender and juicy, the sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the rice was cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Estephany De Leon Alvarado
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This dish was a bit too tangy for my taste, but my husband loved it. He said the chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. The rice was also cooked perfectly. I would make this again, but I would use less lemon juice.


Kresha Bear
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Delicious and easy to make! I used boneless, skinless chicken breasts and they cooked perfectly. The sauce was creamy and tangy, and the rice was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again!


Hashir Baig
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This dish was easy to make and very flavorful. I used boneless, skinless chicken thighs and they cooked perfectly. The sauce was creamy and tangy, and the rice was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again!


Maher G
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I made this dish last night and my husband and I loved it! The sauce was tangy and creamy, and the chicken was cooked perfectly. The rice was also cooked perfectly and absorbed the sauce nicely. We will definitely be making this again!


Kagoya Amina
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This creamy lemon chicken and rice dish was a hit with my family! The chicken was tender and juicy, the sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the rice was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.