Chicken and Rice
Tender chicken breasts and fluffy rice cooked together in a savory broth with vegetables for a comforting, all-in-one meal.
⏱ 35 minServes 4American
Ingredients
- •2 tablespoons olive oil
- •1.5 pounds chicken breasts, cubed
- •1 medium onion, diced
- •2 cloves garlic, minced
- •1.5 cups long-grain white rice
- •3 cups chicken broth
- •1 cup frozen peas and carrots
- •1 teaspoon salt
- •0.5 teaspoon black pepper
- •1 teaspoon dried thyme
Directions
- 1Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat and cook chicken until golden, about 5 minutes. Remove and set aside.
- 2In the same pot, sauté onion and garlic until softened, about 2 minutes.
- 3Add rice and stir for 1 minute until lightly toasted.
- 4Pour in chicken broth, return chicken to pot, and add salt, pepper, and thyme. Bring to a boil.
- 5Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 18-20 minutes until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.
- 6Stir in frozen peas and carrots, cover, and cook for 3-4 minutes until vegetables are heated through.
- 7Fluff with a fork and serve immediately.
Cook this with Miamzi 👨🍳
Miamzi knows what's in your kitchen — it checks this recipe against your ingredients, adds what's missing to your grocery list, plans your week, and invents new dishes from what you already have.
Create your free kitchen →From the Miamzi community recipe library.