One Pot Chicken Broccoli and Rice
Prep Time: 5 minutes minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes minutes
Servings: 6
Author: Countryside Cravings
One Pot Chicken Broccoli and Rice -this easy 30 minute recipe is comfort food made fast! Tender chicken, broccoli cooked just right, fluffy rice and lots of melty cheese!
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- 2 large chicken breasts cut into small pieces
- 1 small onion chopped
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- salt and pepper to taste
- 2 cups uncooked minute brown rice
- 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup milk
- 2 1/2 cups small broccoli florets
- 2 1/2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
In a large skillet brown the chicken, onion and garlic with the olive oil. Season with salt and pepper. Cook until no longer pink about 7 minutes. Stir in the rice, chicken broth, milk and broccoli. Cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to a simmer and cook for 10-12 minutes or until rice is tender. Remove from heat and stir in 2 cups cheddar. Sprinkle with reserved cheddar and Parmesan cheese.