Cheesy Chicken, Broccoli, and Rice Skillet

Easy Orange Rolls
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Wine Recommendation

Clos du Bois Chardonnay

Ingredients

  • 1½ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into ½-inch pieces
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 1 cup long-grain white rice
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • ½ cup water
  • 1 head broccoli, cut into small florets
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. Cook chicken, onion, and garlic in hot oil in a large skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until onion is tender; sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  2. Add rice; cook, stirring occasionally, 2 minutes.
  3. Add broth and water; bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes.
  4. Add broccoli; cover and cook 10 minutes or until rice and broccoli are tender. Stir in cheese until melted.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (16.3-oz) can refrigerated flaky biscuit dough
  • 2 Tbsp granulated sugar
  • 1 Tbsp orange zest
  • 3 Tbsp butter, melted
  • ½ cup powdered sugar
  • 1 Tbsp orange juice

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F. Separate biscuits, and cut each biscuit in thirds. Place 3 biscuit pieces in each cup of a 12-cup standard muffin pan.
  2. Stir together granulated sugar and orange zest in a bowl.
  3. Brush tops of biscuits with melted butter; sprinkle with sugar mixture. Bake 10 to 15 minutes or until golden.
  4. Whisk together powdered sugar and orange juice; drizzle over hot rolls.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 12
Calories
376
172
548
Fat (g) 14 7 21
Sat. Fat (g) 5 4 9
Protein (g) 34 3 37
Carb (g) 28 24 52
Fiber (g) 1 0 1
Sodium (mg) 401 393 794

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