QUICK CHICKEN RISOTTO

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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

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