Ingredients
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- 1 pound boneless chicken thighs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 3 cups cooked rice
- 2 cups steamed broccoli
Instructions
- In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the chicken thighs and cook until golden brown on both sides, about 5-7 minutes per side.
- Sprinkle the garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper over the chicken, stirring to combine.
- Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer for 3-4 minutes.
- Stir in the cheddar cheese until melted, then add the rice and broccoli.
- Mix everything together until heated through and enjoy!
Notes
- For added flavor, marinate chicken in spices for a few hours before cooking.
- Feel free to use leftover chicken for a quicker meal.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Nut-Free
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 650
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 40g
- Saturated Fat: 20g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 150mg
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