CREAMY LEMON CHICKEN AND RICE

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Packed with flavor, this Creamy Lemon Chicken and Rice recipe can be prepped and on the table in 20 minutes, and will quickly become a family favorite! Since everything is cooked in just one skillet, this dinner is as easy to clean up as it is to prepare!

Provided by Kimber

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Knorr®

Time 22m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 ½ pounds boneless, skinless chicken breast, cubed
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 lemon, juiced
Salt and pepper to taste
1 (5.4 ounce) package Knorr® Rice Sides™ - Herb & Butter
1 ½ cups water
1 cup heavy cream
1 (16 ounce) bag frozen broccoli florets

Steps:

  • Heat a skillet with oil over medium high. Add chicken, 1/2 of lemon juice, and salt and pepper to taste and cook chicken 4 to 6 minutes or until cooked through and lightly browned. Remove and set aside.
  • Add the Knorr® Rice Sides™ to the skillet with the water, cream, and remaining lemon juice and cook on high until it comes to a boil then reduce heat to low and cook for 2 minutes. Stir in the frozen broccoli, re-cover and continue to cook for 5 to 7 minutes, or until broccoli and rice are tender.
  • Stir in the chicken and let rest for 2 to 5 minutes to thicken. Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 621.5 calories, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 171.1 mg, Fat 36.2 g, Fiber 7.1 g, Protein 41.4 g, SaturatedFat 23.4 g, Sodium 185 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

Gedna Luderson
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This recipe is a favorite in my household. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is creamy and flavorful. We love to serve it over rice or pasta.


Roxanne Navarro
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. It's perfect for a weeknight meal. The chicken and rice are always cooked perfectly, and the sauce is creamy and flavorful.


ajijamzehen14
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was cooked to perfection and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I served it over rice and it was a perfect meal.


fregene olumuyiwa
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but this recipe changed my mind. The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Sonu Kumar
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I made it with some leftover roasted chicken and it was delicious. The sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the rice is a perfect side dish.


Rachael KE
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I love the creamy lemon sauce in this recipe. It's so flavorful and pairs perfectly with the chicken and rice. I will definitely be making this again.


silvia garcia
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. The chicken is tender and juicy, and the sauce is creamy and flavorful. My kids love it!


Md. Rahat
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The chicken is cooked to perfection and the sauce is creamy and flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Chandan Sha
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This recipe is a favorite in my household. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is creamy and flavorful. We love to serve it over rice or pasta.


manu lama
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. It's perfect for a weeknight meal. The chicken and rice are always cooked perfectly, and the sauce is creamy and flavorful.


Ocena Ami
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. The sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the rice is a perfect side dish. I will definitely be making this again.


Emely Orellana
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I made this recipe for my kids and they loved it. The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. They even ate all the vegetables!


Shaista Lahori
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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was delicious. I especially liked the creamy lemon sauce. I will definitely be making this again.


Emma Spencer
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but this recipe changed my mind. The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Hero Bangari
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was cooked to perfection and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I served it over rice and it was a perfect meal.


Smart Boy
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success. Everyone raved about the chicken and rice. I will definitely be making this again for future parties.


HAXHI PUCI
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I loved the simplicity of this recipe. It was easy to follow and didn't require any special ingredients. The end result was a delicious and satisfying meal.


MD Habib Shah
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This recipe was a hit with my family! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.