Best Chicken Rice Florentine Recipes

CHICKEN FLORENTINE RICE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a medium saucepan, boil 2 cups water and chicken bouillon. Stir in rice. Remove from heat, and set aside. In a small bowl, mix cornstarch with remaining water.
• Heat olive oil in a medium skillet over medium heat. Place chicken in skillet with thyme, sage, basil, parsley, and marjoram. Cook until chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear. Drain and cube.
• Stir onion into the skillet, and cook 5 minutes, or until browned and tender.
• In a large bowl, thoroughly mix rice, cornstarch mixture, chicken, onion, spinach, and cottage cheese.
• Transfer the mixture to a medium baking dish. Season with salt and pepper. Top with Parmesan cheese, and dot with margarine. Bake, covered, 45 minutes in the preheated oven. Remove cover, and continue baking 15 minutes, until surface is lightly browned.

CHICKEN -RICE FLORENTINE

Steps:

• Cook bacon in a lage skillet until crisp; drain, reserving 1 tablespoon of drippings in skillet. Crumble bacon, and set aside.
• Add chicken and onion to reserved drippings; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until chicken is done.
• Add 3/4 cup water and next 4 ingredients.
• Bring to a boil; stir in rice. Cover and remove from heat, and let stand 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender.
• Stir in bacon and cheese.

FLORENTINE WILD RICE STUFFING IN ROASTED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350° F. In medium saucepan, sauté onion, garlic and basil in butter or margarine 5-7 minutes. Add water; bring to boil. Add rice and contents of seasoning packet. Reduce heat. Cover and simmer 20-25 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Cool slightly. Combine rice mixture with spinach, ricotta or cottage cheese, egg, Parmesan cheese, red bell pepper, parsley, salt and pepper. Place stuffing into cleaned chicken. Secure ends with toothpicks or skewers. Place on rack in preheated oven. Roast for 1-1/2 hours or until juice runs clear when chicken is pricked with a fork. *Double recipe to stuff a 12 lb. turkey. (See turkey package directions for temperature and roasting times.)

CREAM OF CHICKEN AND RICE FLORENTINE

Steps:

• In a dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat, reduce heat to medium. Add chicken; cook for 12-15 minutes or until no longer pink turning once halfway through cooking. Transfer chicken to a plate to cool. When cool enough to handle, use two forks to pull chicken apart into coarse shreds.
• Meanwhile, add onions, mushrooms, carrot and garlic to dutch oven; cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in rice; cook 1 minute more. Add broth, water, 1/2 teaspoons pepper and the nutmeg. Bring to boiling; reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 15 minutes.
• In a small bowl stir together one can of the evaporated milk and the flour; stir into mixture in dutch oven. Stir in the remaining can of milk. Cook and stir until bubbly.
• Stir in spinach and the shredded chicken. Simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in lemon peel and lemon juice. To serve, ladle soup into bowls and sprinkle with additional black pepper, if desired.

CHICKEN AND RICE FLORENTINE

Steps:

• Bring broth to a boil in a medium saucepan. Add rice, seasing blends, and chicken; stir. Cover, reduce heat to low ans simmer 5 minutes. Remove from heat and let stand 5 minutes. Add spinach and stir until wilted. Serve topped with Parmesan cheese.

15 MINUTE CHICKEN & RICE FLORENTINE

Steps:

• Heat oil in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat. Add chicken; cover. Cook 4 min. on each side or until cooked through. Remove chicken from skillet.
• Add water, soup and nutmeg to skillet; stir. Bring to boil.
• Stir in rice, spinach and cheese. Top with chicken; cover. Reduce heat to low; cook 5 min.