Chicken and Brown Rice Pilaf
You are less than 30 minutes and a few simple steps away from enjoying a satisfying dinner with this Chicken and Rice Pilaf made with Minute® Instant Brown Rice.
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Ingredients
- 1 tbsp canola oil
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 can (14.5 oz) low-sodium chicken broth
- 2 cups Minute® Brown Rice
- 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 cup frozen peas
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Instructions
- A perfect weeknight meal, this hearty and satisfying pilaf featuring brown rice, chicken,mushrooms and peas is ready in less than 30 minutes.Step 1Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Addchicken to skillet, and cover. Cook for 4 minutes on each side, or until chicken is cooked through(165°F).Step 2Remove chicken from skillet. Add chicken broth and rice to skillet and bring to a boil.Step 3Stir in mushrooms, onions and peas. Return chicken to skillet, and cover.Step 4Reduce heat to medium-low. Cook for 10 minutes. Remove from heat and let stand for 5minutes.Recipe Tips:For a simple side, serve this dish with a mixed green salad. For even faster prep, substitute 1 package (1 lb) of grilled chicken breast strips for the uncooked chicken called for in the recipe and omit the canola oil. Skip Step 1, then continue with the remaining steps of the recipe.
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Pilaf Made Easy
One-skillet meals are some of our favorites. They’re typically simple, quick and tasty, and make for a quick clean-up! If your busy day has got you scrambling for a one-skillet recipe to serve your family tonight, we’ve got you covered. Try this deliciously simple Chicken and Brown Rice Pilaf made with Minute® Instant Brown Rice, savory chicken, mushrooms, peas and onions for a quick and hassle-free meal that your family will love. Say goodbye to mealtime stress with this and our other delicious, quick and easy recipes, like this Egg Fried Rice or a Slow Cooker Chicken and Rice.For a no fuss weekday meal try our easy chicken and rice casserole.
