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Creamy Parmesan Spinach Rice with Spicy Garlic Chicken

Irresistible 35-Min Creamy Parmesan Spinach Rice with Spicy Garlic Chicken


  • Author: memorecipes.com
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A comforting dish with creamy parmesan spinach rice paired with spicy garlic chicken for a flavorful meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup long-grain rice
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup fresh spinach, chopped
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 2 boneless chicken breasts
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. Rinse the rice under cold water and drain.
  2. In a pot, bring chicken broth to a boil, add rice, reduce heat, cover, and cook for 15 minutes.
  3. Stir in spinach, parmesan, and heavy cream until well combined.
  4. Season chicken with salt and black pepper.
  5. Heat olive oil in a pan, cook chicken until golden brown and fully cooked.
  6. Add garlic and red pepper flakes to the pan, sauté for 1 minute, then toss with chicken.
  7. Serve the creamy parmesan spinach rice with the spicy garlic chicken on top.

Notes

  • Use fresh spinach for best results.
  • Adjust red pepper flakes for preferred spice level.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: creamy rice, parmesan spinach, spicy chicken, garlic chicken