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fast and easy dinner recipes

Fast and Easy Dinner Recipes: 7 Steps to Delight Tonight


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

Quick and simple dinner options for busy nights.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken breast
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 cup rice
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  2. Add chicken breast and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Cook chicken until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes per side.
  4. Remove chicken and set aside.
  5. Add broccoli to the same pan and sauté for 3-4 minutes.
  6. Add rice and chicken broth, stir and bring to a boil.
  7. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
  8. Add chicken back to the pan and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  9. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Use leftover chicken for quicker prep.
  • Substitute quinoa for rice if preferred.
  • Add garlic for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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