Best Quick Chicken Risotto Recipes

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QUICK CHICKEN RISOTTO



Quick Chicken Risotto image

Progresso® chicken broth provides a simple addition to this chicken risotto dinner - a tasty Italian rice dish.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
2 cups Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32 oz carton)
1 cup uncooked regular long grain rice
1/2 pound asparagus, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
4 ounces sliced Canadian-style bacon, cut up
1 teaspoon chopped fresh or 1/4 teaspoon dried basil leaves
1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Spray 12-inch nonstick skillet with cooking spray; heat over medium-high heat. Cook chicken in skillet 3 to 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until light brown.
  • Stir in broth; heat to boiling. Stir in rice; reduce heat. Cover and simmer without stirring 10 minutes.
  • Stir in asparagus, Canadian bacon and basil. Cover and simmer without stirring 8 to 10 minutes or until rice is tender and chicken is no longer pink in center; remove from heat. Stir in cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 330, Carbohydrate 43 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 920 mg

QUICK CHICKEN AND SPINACH RISOTTO



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Ready in less than 30 minutes, this one-pot meal with chicken, spinach, and tender rice will be a new family favorite.

Provided by Minute Rice

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Minute® Rice

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut in bite-size pieces
4 cups baby spinach leaves, washed and dried
1 ½ cups Minute® White Rice, uncooked
1 cup grape or cherry tomatoes, halved
1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed chicken broth
½ cup water
¼ cup Parmesan cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large deep skillet on medium heat. Add chicken; cook 10 minutes or until chicken is cooked through, stirring frequently.
  • Add spinach, rice, tomatoes, broth and water; mix well. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to low; cover. Simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in the Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 356.2 calories, Carbohydrate 37.7 g, Cholesterol 63.7 mg, Fat 8.2 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 32.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 624.7 mg, Sugar 0.4 g

QUICK RISOTTO-STYLE RICE & CHICKEN



Quick Risotto-Style Rice & Chicken image

Whip up an Italian classic in just 30 minutes with our Quick Risotto-Style Rice Chicken recipe. Dig into a creamy mix of chicken, peas and mushrooms topped off with grated parmesan cheese.

Provided by Knorr

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Knorr®

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® Spread, divided
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
1 (10 ounce) package sliced fresh mushrooms
2 cups milk
1 (5.6 ounce) package Knorr® Rice Sides™ - Chicken
1 cup frozen green peas
⅓ cup sour cream
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese, divided

Steps:

  • Melt 1 tablespoon Spread in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat and cook chicken, stirring occasionally, until chicken is thoroughly cooked, about 5 minutes. Remove chicken and set aside.
  • Melt remaining 1 tablespoon Spread in same skillet and cook mushrooms, stirring occasionally, until golden, about 5 minutes. Add milk, Knorr® Rice Sides™ - Chicken flavor and peas and prepare according to package directions.
  • Stir in chicken, sour cream and 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese; heat through. Serve sprinkled with remaining Parmesan cheese. Garnish, if desired, with chopped parsley and cracked black pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 475.7 calories, Carbohydrate 23.9 g, Cholesterol 87.3 mg, Fat 17.6 g, Fiber 4.7 g, Protein 37.4 g, SaturatedFat 9.6 g, Sodium 287.8 mg, Sugar 9 g

QUICK CHICKEN RISOTTO



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Make and share this Quick Chicken Risotto recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Alskann

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 ounces boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth
1 cup white rice, uncooked
1/2 lb asparagus, cut into 1-1/2-inch pieces
4 ounces Canadian bacon, cut up
1/4 teaspoon dried basil leaves or 1 teaspoon fresh basil
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Spray 12" nonstick skillet with cooking spray; heat over medium-high heat.
  • Cook chicken in skillet 3 to 5 minutes, stirring frequently,until light brown.
  • Stir in broth; heat to boiling.
  • Stir in rice; reduce heat.
  • Cover and simmer without stirring 10 minutes.
  • Stir in asparagus,Canadian Bacon and basil.
  • Cover and simmer without stirring 8-10 minutes or until rice is tender and chicken is no longer pink in the center.
  • Remove from the heat.
  • Stir in cheese. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 341, Fat 6.4, SaturatedFat 2.3, Cholesterol 57.1, Sodium 942, Carbohydrate 41.3, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 1.1, Protein 27.5

QUICK CHICKEN PARMESAN RISOTTO



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Make and share this Quick Chicken Parmesan Risotto recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Wendy W88

Categories     Chicken

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into small pieces
1 large tomatoes
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
1 2/3 cups milk
1/2 cup parmesan cheese
1/2 teaspoon italian seasoning
2 cups instant rice, uncooked

Steps:

  • Heat 1 Tbsp oil in skillet.
  • Add chicken and cook until lightly browned.
  • While chicken is cooking, chop tomato.
  • Add soup, milk, cheese and seasoning to chicken; stir.
  • Heat to boil.
  • Stir in rice and tomato; cover.
  • Cook on low heat for 5 minutes or until cooked through.
  • Stir and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 530.4, Fat 17, SaturatedFat 6.6, Cholesterol 97.2, Sodium 820.8, Carbohydrate 51.6, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 1.7, Protein 40.3

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