One Pan Cheesy Chicken Broccoli And Rice Recipe
This one-pan cheesy chicken broccoli and rice recipe is a delicious, easy-to-make dish that combines juicy chicken, tender broccoli, and creamy, cheesy rice. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner, this family-friendly meal is ready in just one pan, making clean-up a breeze! The combination of wholesome ingredients and cheesy goodness makes it a comforting and satisfying meal.
- Prep Time: 10 minute
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Dinner
- Method: One Pot
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
- Chicken breasts, diced
- Broccoli florets
- Long grain white rice
- Chicken broth
- Cheddar cheese
- Garlic
- Onion
- Olive oil
- Salt
- Pepper
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large pan and cook the diced chicken until browned.
- Add garlic and onion, sauté until fragrant.
- Stir in rice and chicken broth, bring to a simmer.
- Add broccoli, cover, and cook until rice is tender and broccoli is bright green.
- Stir in shredded cheddar cheese, cook until melted and creamy.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste, then serve.
Notes
- You can use brown rice for a healthier twist, just adjust the cooking time.
- Swap out cheddar for your favorite cheese variety to customize the flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450 kcal
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 620mg