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Easy Creamy Smothered Chicken and Rice Dinner Recipe with Turkey Bacon

Easy Creamy Smothered Chicken And Rice Dinner Recipe

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This Easy Creamy Smothered Chicken and Rice Dinner Recipe with Turkey Bacon is a delicious and effortless meal that’s perfect for busy weeknights.

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 4 slices turkey bacon
  • 1 cup white rice
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions

  1. Cook the turkey bacon in a large skillet until crispy. Remove and set aside.
  2. In the same skillet, add olive oil and cook the chicken breasts until browned on both sides. Remove and set aside.
  3. Add the chopped onion and garlic to the skillet, cooking until softened.
  4. Stir in the rice and cook for 2 minutes.
  5. Add the chicken broth, heavy cream, paprika, salt, and pepper. Bring to a simmer.
  6. Return the chicken to the skillet, cover, and reduce heat. Cook until rice is tender and chicken is cooked through.
  7. Top with crispy turkey bacon before serving.

Notes

  • This recipe can be customized with your favorite vegetables.
  • For added flavor, consider using a flavored chicken broth.

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