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Easy Recipes Dinner: Indulgent Creamy Smothered Chicken and Rice

Easy Recipes Dinner : Creamy Smothered Chicken and Rice
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Indulge in this creamy smothered chicken and rice, a perfect easy dinner recipe that will please the whole family.

Ingredients

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  • 4 pieces chicken thighs
  • 1 cup long grain rice
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste
  • ¼ cup chopped parsley

Instructions

  1. Season chicken thighs with garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  2. Heat a pan over medium heat and sear the chicken until golden brown.
  3. Add rice to the pan and stir to coat with the drippings.
  4. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cover.
  5. Once the rice is cooked, stir in the heavy cream.
  6. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

  • This dish can be made with other cuts of chicken as well.
  • For a lighter version, use half and half instead of heavy cream.

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Keywords: Easy Recipes Dinner, Creamy Smothered Chicken, Chicken and Rice

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