QUICK RISOTTO-STYLE RICE & CHICKEN

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Whip up an Italian classic in just 30 minutes with our Quick Risotto-Style Rice Chicken recipe. Dig into a creamy mix of chicken, peas and mushrooms topped off with grated parmesan cheese.

Provided by Knorr

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Knorr®

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® Spread, divided
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
1 (10 ounce) package sliced fresh mushrooms
2 cups milk
1 (5.6 ounce) package Knorr® Rice Sides™ - Chicken
1 cup frozen green peas
⅓ cup sour cream
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese, divided

Steps:

  • Melt 1 tablespoon Spread in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat and cook chicken, stirring occasionally, until chicken is thoroughly cooked, about 5 minutes. Remove chicken and set aside.
  • Melt remaining 1 tablespoon Spread in same skillet and cook mushrooms, stirring occasionally, until golden, about 5 minutes. Add milk, Knorr® Rice Sides™ - Chicken flavor and peas and prepare according to package directions.
  • Stir in chicken, sour cream and 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese; heat through. Serve sprinkled with remaining Parmesan cheese. Garnish, if desired, with chopped parsley and cracked black pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 475.7 calories, Carbohydrate 23.9 g, Cholesterol 87.3 mg, Fat 17.6 g, Fiber 4.7 g, Protein 37.4 g, SaturatedFat 9.6 g, Sodium 287.8 mg, Sugar 9 g

Abdullah Bhai
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This dish was just okay. I've had better.


Single Mirza
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The rice was a bit overcooked for my taste.


Abosod Shmr
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This dish is a bit bland. I added some extra seasonings to taste.


real K Boy
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, so I used tofu instead. It was still delicious!


Tawhidul Ialam
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This is a great recipe for using up leftover chicken.


Flade Speedy
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I used brown rice instead of white rice. It turned out just as good!


Phitchaya Tempiam
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I added some vegetables to this dish, like broccoli and carrots. It turned out great! The vegetables added a nice crunch and extra flavor.


Rabbi Shikdar
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The chicken and rice are cooked together in one pot, which makes for easy cleanup.


Arda Gürsoy
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe because I've never made risotto before. But it turned out so well! The instructions were easy to follow and the dish was delicious.


Bemnet
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Yum! This dish is so creamy and cheesy. The chicken is cooked perfectly and the rice is cooked evenly. I will definitely be making this again.


Alex Uzarevic
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I love risotto but never have the time to make it. This quick version is a lifesaver! It was just as delicious as traditional risotto, but it only took a fraction of the time.


jacob emmanuel
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This is it! I've tried countless risotto-style rice dishes, but this one is by far the best. The chicken was tender and flavorful, and the rice was cooked to perfection. My family loved it!