Creamy Almond Chicken and Rice

Garlic-Roasted Broccoli
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Beverage Recommendation

Fre Alcohol-Removed Chardonnay

Ingredients

  • 1½ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • ¼ cup butter
  • 2½ cups less sodium chicken broth
  • 1 (10.5-oz) can cream of chicken soup
  • 1½ cups long grain white rice
  • ¼ cup sliced almonds
  • 1 tsp dried thyme

Instructions

  1. Cut chicken in half crosswise, and pound to an even thickness between plastic wrap using a meat mallet. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper.
  2. Melt butter in a large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat, and cook chicken 4 minutes per side or until browned.
  3. Whisk together broth and soup; pour over chicken. Bring to a boil, and stir in rice; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes or until rice is tender.
  4. Sprinkle with nuts and thyme.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 head broccoli, cut into florets
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Toss together all ingredients on a greased rimmed baking sheet; spread in a single layer. Bake 15 minutes or until lightly browned.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
470
70
540
Fat (g) 17 7 24
Sat. Fat (g) 7 1 8
Protein (g) 32 1 33
Carb (g) 45 2 47
Fiber (g) 3 1 4
Sodium (mg) 854 9 863
T. Sugs (g) 1 0 1
A. Sugs (g) 0 0 0

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