Sizzle Up Creamy Smothered Chicken And Rice for a Cozy Dinner
A warm and comforting dish perfect for a cozy dinner.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 pieces chicken thighs
- 1 cup long-grain rice
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Add chicken thighs and brown on both sides.
- Remove chicken and sauté onion and garlic until fragrant.
- Stir in rice, paprika, and broth; bring to a boil.
- Return chicken to skillet, cover, and simmer until chicken is cooked through.
- Stir in heavy cream and simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
Notes
- This dish can be served with a side of vegetables for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Creamy Smothered Chicken, Cozy Dinner, Chicken and Rice