Skillet Chicken and Rice with Peas and Scallions

Skillet Chicken and Rice with Peas and Scallions

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There are lots of bad recipes out there for quick chicken and rice. Most contain leftover chicken, instant rice, and canned cream-of-something soup. We aimed to improve this dish all around and still...

Keywords

  • Main Courses
  • Chicken
  • Rice
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Cooking tools:

  • Nonstick skillet
  • Paper towel
  • Plate
  • Instant-read thermometer
  • Aluminum foil
  • Spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Stove
  • Kitchen towel

Ingredients

  • 4 (5- to 6-ounce) boneless, skinless chicken breasts, tenderloins removed (see illustration below) and breasts trimmed of any white or yellow fat
  • Salt
  • ground black pepper
  • 1/2 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 medium onion, minced
  • 3 medium cloves garlic cloves, minced or pressed through a garlic press (about 1 tablespoon)
  • Pinch red pepper flakes
  • 1 1/2 cups long-grain white rice
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 4 1/2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 5 scallions, sliced thin
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • Lemon wedges for serving

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