Lemony Chicken Breasts with Rice

Lemony Chicken Breasts with Rice
Need a gluten free main course? Lemony Chicken Breasts with Rice could be an outstanding recipe to try. This recipe makes 4 servings with 597 calories, 32g of protein, and 15g of fat each. This recipe covers 25% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up salt and pepper, garlic cloves, rice, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the rice you could follow this main course with the Rice Pudding as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 3 hours and 10 minutes.

Instructions

1
Melt 2 Tbsp. butter in a large skillet over medium high heat.
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Add onion and cook until softened, stirring occasionally, 4 to 5 minutes.
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Add garlic and cook 1 minute longer.
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Scrape into slow cooker.
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Sprinkle chicken with salt. Melt remaining 2 Tbsp. butter in skillet over medium high heat until foaming.
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6
Add chicken breast halves and cook until browned, about 2 minutes per side.
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Transfer to slow cooker.
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Add 1 cup broth and lemon juice to skillet and bring to a boil, scraping browned bits from bottom of pan.
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Add to the slow cooker, along with remaining broth, rice and 1 tsp. salt. Stir, cover and cook on low until chicken is cooked through and rice is tender, 2 to 3 hours.
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Remove chicken, stir parsley into rice and season with salt and pepper. Divide rice onto 4 plates and top each with a piece of chicken; serve immediately.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In3 hrs, 10 m.
Servings4
Health Score19
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