Recipe and source notes

Lemon Chicken and Rice

4 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts in chunks
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1 cup long-grain rice uncooked
  • 1/2 teaspoon oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest grated
  • 1 3/4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 lemon juiced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley snipped(for garnish)

Make it step by step

  1. Season chicken with salt, pepper & paprika. Brown chicken in oil in large nonstick skillet over high heat. Add remaining ingredients, except parsley;bringto a boil. Reduce heat, cover & simmer 20 to 25 minutes, or until rice is tender& liquid is absorbed. Fluff with a fork. Garnish with parsley.

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Adapted from Foodista by Anonymous, under CC BY 3.0. Formatting adapted; listed quantities and instructions are retained from the source.

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