Minute Rice’s Light Chicken Divan Recipe
π Description: Make and share this Minute Rice’s Light Chicken Divan recipe from lovewithrecipes.com.
π Cook Time: 20 minutes
π Prep Time: 15 minutes
π Total Time: 35 minutes
π½οΈ Recipe Details
- Name: Minute Rice’s Light Chicken Divan
- Category: One Dish Meal
- Keywords: Chicken Breast, Chicken, Poultry, Vegetable, Meat, European, Less than 60 Minutes
- Servings: 4
π Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 3/4 | Boneless, skinless chicken breast |
| 2 | Broccoli florets |
| 1 | Water |
| 1 | Minute Rice |
| 1 | Can of cream of chicken soup |
| 1 1/2 | Shredded Parmesan cheese |
π Instructions
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Brown the Chicken π: In a skillet, heat some oil over medium-high heat. Add the boneless, skinless chicken breast pieces, and cook until golden brown and cooked through, about 5 minutes.
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Add the Broccoli & Soup π₯¦: To the skillet, add the broccoli florets, water, and the can of cream of chicken soup. Stir everything together, bringing the mixture to a gentle boil.
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In Goes the Rice π: Sprinkle in the Minute Rice, stirring to combine it with the chicken, broccoli, and soup mixture.
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Cover & Simmer π²: Reduce the heat to low, cover the skillet with a lid, and let everything simmer together for about 5 minutes. This allows the flavors to meld, and the rice to cook to fluffy perfection.
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Cheesy Finish π§: Once the rice is tender and the liquid has been absorbed, it’s time for the final touch. Sprinkle the shredded Parmesan cheese over the top of the dish, letting it melt and mingle with the other ingredients.
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Serve & Enjoy π½οΈ: Spoon this delicious Minute Rice’s Light Chicken Divan onto plates, making sure each serving gets a generous helping of chicken, broccoli, rice, and that delightful creamy sauce.
π Nutritional Information (Per Serving)
- Calories: 317.4
- Total Fat: 8.1g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Cholesterol: 56.1mg
- Sodium: 543.5mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 34.5g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.7g
- Sugar: 0.4g
- Protein: 24.6g
π Recipe Notes & Tips
- Chicken Breast: For best results, cut the boneless, skinless chicken breast into bite-sized pieces before cooking.
- Creamy Soup: If you prefer a thicker sauce, you can use a condensed cream of chicken soup or reduce the amount of water slightly.
- Cheesy Variation: Love extra cheese? Feel free to sprinkle more Parmesan or even add some shredded cheddar on top before serving.
- Vegetable Options: While broccoli is classic in this dish, you can also try it with cauliflower, asparagus, or a mix of your favorite veggies.
- Make-Ahead: This dish reheats beautifully, so it’s perfect for meal prep or leftovers the next day. Just store in an airtight container in the fridge.
Whether you’re looking for a quick weeknight meal or a comforting dish to share with loved ones, Minute Rice’s Light Chicken Divan is sure to please. Enjoy the tender chicken, vibrant broccoli, and creamy rice with each satisfying bite!
