Mediterranean Chicken and Brown Rice Dinner | Canadian Goodness

Mediterranean Chicken and Brown Rice Dinner | Canadian Goodness

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This is a complete meal with tender chicken breasts and Mediterranean-inspired vegetables in a delicate sauce accompanied by whole grain rice, scented with rosemary and lemon – all with the...

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups (500 mL) milk divided
  • 1 1/4 cups (310 mL) reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp (30 mL) whole wheat flour divided
  • 1 cup (250 mL) long-grain brown rice preferably parboiled (Converted)
  • Grated zest of 1 lemon divided
  • 1/2 tsp (2 mL) dried rosemary
  • 1 tbsp (15 mL) butter
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 1 small bulb fennel trimmed and thinly sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 sweet red
  • yellow or orange pepper thinly sliced
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper
  • 4 small boneless skinless chicken breasts filets removed (about 1 lb/500 g)
  • 2 tbsp (30 mL) freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • Chopped fennel fronds (optional)

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