Chicken Broccoli Skillet Dinner 🍗🥦
Cook Time: 12 minutes
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 22 minutes
Servings: 4
Description:
This Chicken Broccoli Skillet Dinner recipe is a quick and easy one-dish meal perfect for busy weeknights. Tender chicken breast and vibrant broccoli florets are cooked together in a creamy, cheesy sauce, resulting in a comforting and satisfying dish that the whole family will love. Serve it over rice for a complete and delicious meal!
Ingredients:
- 1 large chicken breast
- 1/2 cup processed cheese (like Velveeta), diced
- 1/2 cup frozen broccoli florets
- 1 tablespoon salad dressing (for cooking)
- Cooked rice, for serving
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 450.6
- Fat: 27.8g
- Saturated Fat: 12.8g
- Cholesterol: 127.3mg
- Sodium: 1231.9mg
- Carbohydrates: 12.3g
- Fiber: 2.1g
- Sugar: 8.1g
- Protein: 38.2g
Instructions:
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | In a large skillet, heat the salad dressing over medium heat. Add the chicken breast and cook for 6-8 minutes, or until cooked through, flipping halfway through. |
| 2 | Once the chicken is cooked, add the frozen broccoli florets and diced processed cheese to the skillet. Stir well to combine. |
| 3 | Cook for an additional 2 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the cheese is melted and the broccoli is heated through. |
| 4 | Serve the chicken and broccoli mixture hot over cooked rice. Enjoy your delicious and nutritious Chicken Broccoli Skillet Dinner! |
Keywords:
Chicken, Poultry, Vegetable, Meat, Kid Friendly, < 30 Mins, Oven, Stove Top, Easy
Recipe Notes:
- You can customize this recipe by adding your favorite seasonings or spices to the chicken before cooking.
- For a lighter version, you can use reduced-fat processed cheese or substitute it with shredded cheese of your choice.
- Feel free to add more vegetables such as bell peppers, carrots, or peas for extra flavor and nutrition.
- Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat before serving.
