Delicious Creamy Smothered Chicken and Rice - Easy Comfort Food

Name: Delicious Creamy Smothered Chicken and Rice - Easy Comfort Food
Total time: 40 min
Ingredients: 4 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 pounds); 1 cup uncooked rice; 2 cups chicken broth; 1 cup heavy cream (can be substituted with half-and-half or a non-dairy product); 1 medium onion, diced; 3 cloves garlic, minced; 1 cup frozen peas (optional); 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 teaspoon paprika; 1 teaspoon salt; ½ teaspoon black pepper; ½ teaspoon dried thyme; ½ teaspoon parsley (fresh or dried, for garnish)

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Tender chicken breasts in a rich cream sauce served over flavorful broth-cooked rice. A comforting 40-minute meal perfect for weeknight dinners.

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Ingredients

4 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 pounds)
1 cup uncooked rice
2 cups chicken broth
1 cup heavy cream (can be substituted with half-and-half or a non-dairy product)
1 medium onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup frozen peas (optional)
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon black pepper
½ teaspoon dried thyme
½ teaspoon parsley (fresh or dried, for garnish)