HARVEST APPLE CHICKEN AND RICE
This recipe is very easy and quick to throw together. I came across it on the Rice-a-Roni website. My 4 yr old couldn't stop eating it! "This is a pretty good dinner, Mom!" This can be made on the stove top or baked in the oven.
Provided by sharon g.
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 1h
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil. Add chicken; cook 2 minutes per side or until brown. Remove from skillet; set aside. (skip this step if you are going to bake).
- In same skillet over medium heat, saute rice-pasta mix with remaining 1 tablespoon Olive oil until pasta is golden brown.
- Slowly stir in 1-1/4 cups water, rice's spice packet, apple juice, chopped apple, mushrooms, onion and cranberries; bring to a boil. (at this time you can either continue on the stove top or bake)
- Place chicken on rice. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cover; simmer 15 to 20 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink inside and rice is tender. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
- OR.
- Transfer the mixture to a 3 qt baking dish for baking.
- Top with chicken and cover dish with foil.
- Bake at 350 for 45 minutes to an hour or until chicken runs clear and rice is cooked all the way through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 251.5, Fat 8.4, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 68.4, Sodium 82.1, Carbohydrate 15.3, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 11.7, Protein 28.1
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