CHICKEN BACON BROCCOLI RICE
A great main dish for a busy day supper
Provided by Bonnie Meche
Categories Chicken
Time 1h10m
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- 1. Place diced bacon in very large skillet or dutch oven and heat to med. high. Cook until crisp, stirring as needed - about 10 min.
- 2. While bacon cooks, dice chicken into bite-sized pieces, and season generously on both sides with Cajun seasoning. When bacon is crisp, remove to plate with slotted spoon. At this point, if bacon has not created enough grease to cover bottom of pan, add butter and olive oil as needed.
- 3. Add chicken to skillet in single layer, and cook for 5 minutes, flipping once to brown evenly. Remove chicken to plate with bacon.
- 4. While chicken browns, combine rice, water and salt in separate saucepan and bring to boil. Cover and reduce heat to low, and simmer for 14 minutes. Then remove from heat.
- 5. Meanwhile, add onion and broccoli to hot skillet, and cook over med. high heat, stirring occasionally, until broccoli is tender and onions are caramelized - about 10 minutes. Add in garlic, and cook just until fragrant - about 30 seconds. Top with tomatoes, rice, chicken and bacon and stir to combine. Reduce heat to keep warm.
- 6. Melt butter in small saucepan and whisk in flour until just combined. Add chicken broth and stir will. Cook on high til thickened and bubbly. Remove from heat and add cheese, salt and pepper. Stir until cheese is melted, then pour into skillet with chicken and rice.
- 7. Stir well to combine and serve.
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Brooklyn Leach
[email protected]I'm allergic to broccoli. Can I substitute another vegetable?
Obed Agyakwa
[email protected]This recipe is way too complicated. I'm not going to try it.
Karen Chapoteleka
[email protected]I'm not sure about this recipe. It seems like it might be too bland.
thouesie Nicolas
[email protected]This recipe looks delicious! I can't wait to try it.
Padma Kumari
[email protected]I'm definitely going to try this recipe.
firewolf alpha
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.
Lennon Thomas
[email protected]I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family.
Magar Peshal
[email protected]This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. The chicken is tender and juicy, the bacon is crispy, and the broccoli is cooked perfectly.
Ahmed Sojib
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is always juicy and flavorful, and the sauce is to die for.
BORO BARNABAS
[email protected]This is one of my favorite recipes! I love the combination of chicken, bacon, broccoli, and rice. It's a great meal for a busy weeknight.
RkRajwan Ahmed
[email protected]I made this recipe last night and it was delicious! I used brown rice instead of white rice and it turned out great. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was creamy and flavorful.
Adrian Romero
[email protected]This recipe was a hit with my family! The chicken was juicy and flavorful, the bacon added a nice smoky flavor, and the broccoli and rice were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.