Chicken-and-Rice
This chicken and rice dish is a quick, easy and comforting meal that the whole family will enjoy. Using ready-to-serve rice and frozen and canned veggies speeds up prep time and gets supper on the table in a snap.
How to Make It
Step 1
Cut chicken into 1/4-inch slices, and set aside.
Step 2
Heat rice according to package directions; set aside.
Step 3
Sauté bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat 8 minutes or until crisp; remove bacon with a slotted spoon, reserving 1 tablespoon drippings in skillet.
Step 4
Sauté onion in hot drippings in skillet 3 minutes or until tender. Stir in chicken, and sauté 8 minutes or until chicken is done. Stir in rice, bacon, peas, and next 3 ingredients; cook, stirring occasionally, 3 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Garnish, if desired.
Step 5
*4 ounces (about 1 heaping cup) snow peas may be substituted for green peas. Microwave snow peas and 1/4 cup water in a microwave-safe bowl 2 minutes before adding to chicken mixture. Proceed with recipe as directed.
Step 6
Note: For testing purposes only, we used Uncle Ben's Original Long Grain Ready Rice.
punkin2005's Review
I have just finished making this and it is too dry so I added chicken stock. it now tastes really good.
abgunther's Review