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How to Cook Chicken and Rice

This savory chicken and rice dish is a simple, hearty dinner that’s sure to satisfy. Prepared in one pot with just a few staple ingredients, it’s a great option for busy weeknights.

Ingredients:

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 cup long-grain white rice
  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 1/2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme leaves

Instructions:

  1. In a large pot over medium-high heat, warm the oil. Add the rice and stir until lightly browned, about 3 minutes.
  2. Add the chicken breasts to the pot and season with garlic powder and thyme. Pour in the broth. Bring the mixture to a boil.
  3. Reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes or until the rice is completely cooked.
  4. Remove from heat and let sit for 10 minutes before serving.

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