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Comforting Chicken Rice Bake
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Comforting Chicken Rice Bake

Southern-inspired

Total time
55 min
Servings
2
Yield
2 casserole servings

Ingredients

Servings2

Recipe makes 2 servings

  • 240 gBoneless, skinless chicken breast
  • 100 gDry white rice
  • 200 mLWater for rice
  • 100 gCarrot, finely diced
  • 60 gYellow onion, diced
  • 15 mLOlive oil
  • 60 mLWater for vegetables
  • 1 gDried thyme
  • 1 gGarlic powder, salt-free
  • 0.5 gGround black pepper
  • 8 gFresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

  2. 2

    Cook rice in 200 mL water according to package directions.

  3. 3

    Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces.

  4. 4

    Heat olive oil in a skillet; cook carrot and onion for 4–5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add chicken, thyme, garlic powder, and pepper. Cook for 3 minutes, stirring.

  6. 6

    Stir cooked rice and 60 mL water into the skillet mixture.

  7. 7

    Transfer to a small baking dish, cover with foil, and bake for approximately 20–25 minutes until the chicken reaches 165°F (74°C).

  8. 8

    Sprinkle with parsley and divide into two servings.

Nutrition

Not calculated. Nutrition values are shown only once they've been reliably calculated. Ask your dietitian how this recipe fits your plan.