CHICKEN CARROT PILAF

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Although this recipe has been changed a little to satisfy personal preferences, the original came from the Taste of Home Best Ever Chicken Cookbook 2009.

Provided by Sydney Mike

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 large boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips
1/4 cup unsalted butter, cubed
1 1/2 cups long grain rice, uncooked
5 medium carrots, peeled and sliced
1 medium onion, chopped
1/4 cup red bell pepper, chopped
4 cups chicken broth
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, minced

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, brown chicken strips in butter until no longer pink, about 8 to 10 minutes; remove from heat but keep warm.
  • In the same skillet, add rice, carrots, onion, and red bell pepper, cooking and stirring, until rice is browned and onion is tender, about 15 minutes.
  • Stir in chicken broth; place chicken strips over rice mixture.
  • Bring to boil; reduce heat; cover and simmer 20 to 25 minutes or until rice is tender.
  • Stir in parsley.
  • Remove from heat and let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

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