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best smothered chicken and rice

Best Smothered Chicken and Rice: 5 Steps to Comforting Bliss


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Delicious smothered chicken served over rice.


Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken thighs
  • 1 cup rice
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Season chicken thighs with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
  3. Brown the chicken on both sides in the skillet.
  4. Add chopped onion and sauté until soft.
  5. Stir in the cream of mushroom soup and chicken broth.
  6. Bring to a simmer and cover, cooking for 25 minutes.
  7. Meanwhile, cook rice according to package instructions.
  8. Serve chicken and sauce over rice.

Notes

  • Use boneless chicken for quicker cooking.
  • Substitute brown rice for added fiber.
  • Adjust seasoning to your taste.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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