CHEESY CHICKEN & BROCCOLI RICE

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Cheesy chicken and broccoli are perfect together in so many dishes, and this super-easy rice skillet is no exception!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 1h

Yield Makes 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 Tbsp. oil
1 whole chicken (3 lb.), cut up
3-1/2 cups water
2 chicken bouillon cubes
1-1/2 cups long-grain white rice, uncooked
3 cups fresh broccoli florets
1/2 lb. (8 oz.) VELVEETA, cut up

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large skillet on medium heat. Add chicken; cook 5 to 7 min. on each side or until browned on both sides. Remove chicken from skillet, reserving drippings in skillet.
  • Stir water into drippings in skillet. Add bouillon cubes. Bring to boil. Stir in rice. Top with chicken; cover. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer 10 min. Add broccoli; cook an additional 10 min. or until chicken is cooked through (180°F). Remove chicken from skillet; cover to keep warm.
  • Add VELVEETA to ingredients remaining in skillet; mix lightly. Cook until VELVEETA is completely melted and mixture is well blended, stirring frequently. Return chicken to skillet; cover. Let stand 5 min. before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 550, Fat 24 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 115 mg, Sodium 900 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 38 g

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