Creamy Lemon Chicken and Rice

Creamy Lemon Chicken and Rice

Packed with flavor, this Creamy Lemon Chicken and Rice recipe can be prepped and on the table in 20 minutes, and will quickly become a family favorite! Since everything is cooked in just one skillet, this dinner is as easy to clean up as it is to prepare!

Preparation Time
10 mins
Cooking Time
12 mins
Total Time
22 mins
Calories
622 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Heat a skillet with oil over medium high. Add chicken, 1/2 of lemon juice, and salt and pepper to taste and cook chicken 4 to 6 minutes or until cooked through and lightly browned. Remove and set aside.
Step 2
Add the Knorr® Rice Sides™ to the skillet with the water, cream, and remaining lemon juice and cook on high until it comes to a boil then reduce heat to low and cook for 2 minutes. Stir in the frozen broccoli, re-cover and continue to cook for 5 to 7 minutes, or until broccoli and rice are tender.
Step 3
Stir in the chicken and let rest for 2 to 5 minutes to thicken. Serve and enjoy!
Creamy Lemon Chicken and Rice
Creamy Lemon Chicken and Rice

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups water
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 (5.4 ounce) package Knorr® Rice Sides™ - Herb & Butter
  • 1 (16 ounce) bag frozen broccoli florets
  • 1 ½ pounds boneless, skinless chicken breast, cubed

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