Description
Creamy Parmesan Chicken and Broccoli Rice is a comforting dish that combines chicken, broccoli, and creamy Parmesan sauce over rice.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups Cooked Rice
- 1 lb Diced Chicken Breast
- 2 cups Broccoli Florets
- 1 cup Heavy Cream
- 1 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese
- 2 tbsp Olive Oil
- 3 cloves Garlic, minced
- Salt and Pepper to taste
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add diced chicken and cook until browned and cooked through.
- Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
- Stir in broccoli florets and cook until tender.
- Pour in heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
- Add grated Parmesan cheese and mix until melted and combined.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Stir in cooked rice until well coated.
- Serve warm.
Notes
- Feel free to use brown or cauliflower rice for a healthier option.
- Substitute chicken with turkey or tofu for variations.
- Use fresh garlic for best flavor, but garlic powder is acceptable.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Sauté
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: Creamy Parmesan Chicken and Broccoli Rice