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Creamy Smothered Chicken and Rice

A hearty meal that combines tender chicken with creamy sauce and fluffy rice, perfect for family gatherings or cozy dinners.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 4 pieces chicken breasts Boneless, skinless
  • 1 cup rice White rice recommended
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup Or use cream of chicken for variation
  • 2 cups chicken broth Use low-sodium for better flavor control
Seasonings
  • to taste salt Add according to preference
  • to taste pepper Freshly ground recommended

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Gather all ingredients.
  2. Brown the chicken breasts in a skillet over medium heat until golden brown on both sides.
Cooking
  1. Add rice, cream of mushroom soup, and chicken broth to the skillet.
  2. Stir well and bring to a simmer.
  3. Cover and let it cook until the rice is tender and the chicken is fully cooked, about 20 minutes.
Finishing Touch
  1. Let the dish sit for a few minutes before serving to enhance the flavors.

Notes

Pair with steamed vegetables or a fresh salad. Letting the chicken rest after cooking adds flavor.