Smothered Chicken and Rice
Looking for a delicious and comforting meal idea for the family? This Smothered Chicken and Rice dish is sure to be a hit! The tender chicken smothered in a rich and flavorful gravy served over fluffy rice will leave everyone wanting more.
Ingredients:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 bell pepper, chopped
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup milk
- 2 cups cooked rice
Instructions:
- In a shallow dish, mix together the flour, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
- Dredge the chicken breasts in the flour mixture, shaking off any excess.
- In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the chicken breasts and cook until golden brown on both sides, about 5 minutes per side.
- Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add the onion and bell pepper and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the chicken broth and milk, bring to a simmer.
- Return the chicken to the skillet and simmer for 20 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the sauce has thickened.
- Serve the chicken and gravy over cooked rice.
Nutrition Information:
– Calories: 400
– Protein: 30g
– Carbohydrates: 25g
– Fat: 18g
– Fiber: 2g