Chicken with Rice and Gravy

Chicken with Rice and Gravy
Chicken with Rice and Gravy might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe serves 4. One portion of this dish contains about 34g of protein, 12g of fat, and a total of 656 calories. This recipe covers 23% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. 1 person found this recipe to be yummy and satisfying. If you have salt, thyme, flour, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the white rice you could follow this main course with the Baked Rice Pudding as a dessert.

Instructions

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Place rice in a saucepan with 4 cups of water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until rice is tender. Prepare chicken while the rice is cooking.
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In a medium bowl, stir together the flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, pepper, paprika, and thyme. Use a finger to grind the thyme to a powder in the palm of your hand before adding. Coat the chicken breasts in the flour mixture. Reserve 2 tablespoons of the flour mixture for the gravy.
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3
Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
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Place chicken in the skillet, and cook for about 10 minutes on each side, until the chicken is golden brown, and the juices run clear.
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5
Remove chicken from the pan, leaving the drippings and crusty bits in.
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Whisk together 3/4 cup water, 2 tablespoons of the flour mixture, and 1/4 teaspoon salt.
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Whisk into the skillet, scraping the browned bits from the bottom of the pan. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thick and bubbly.
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Add additional water 1 tablespoon at a time if the gravy is too thick.
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Serve chicken alongside rice topped with gravy.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score20
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