One-Pan Cheesy Chicken, Broccoli, and Rice

20g protein · 25 min · 371 kcal

One-Pan Cheesy Chicken, Broccoli, and Rice

One-Pan Cheesy Chicken, Broccoli, and Rice is an ultra cheesy dinner made from easy ingredients like chicken, broccoli, and rice!

25 min8 servings371 kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 cup diced onion
  • 1 chicken breast
  • 1/2 tsp salt and pepper
  • 2 garlic cloves ((crushed))
  • 4 oz cream cheese
  • 1 cup uncooked rice
  • 21/2 cups chicken broth
  • 21/2 cups broccoli florets
  • 2 cups cheddar cheese ((divided))

Instructions

  1. 1

    --- How To Make Cheesy Chicken Broccoli and Rice: ---

  2. 2

    Saute the onion in oil until soft. Cube and season the chicken breast with salt and pepper; and add to the onions. Stir in the garlic and cook until the chicken is almost done.

  3. 3

    Add the cream cheese and melt. Then stir in the rice and broth and bring to a boil. Simmer covered over low for 12 minutes.

  4. 4

    Open the lid and stir in the broccoli, cover and continue to cook for 8 more minutes.

  5. 5

    Stir in half the cheese and garnish the top with the remaining cheddar cheese. Cover and allow the cheese to melt.

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