Creamy Chicken and Rice
"Creamy Chicken and Rice all made in one pot in just over 30 minutes! Creamy Chicken and Rice is comfort food at its most addicting – and just also happens to be made in one pot with minimal prep without any canned soups or heavy cream! This Chicken and Rice recipe is easy, warm, comforting, fool proof and oh so satisfying. It’s basically a chicken risotto (which means never mushy, just creamy) infused with juicy chicken, tender veggies, fire roasted, tomatoes, Parmesan and mozzarella but is BAKED so it’s SO e..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 1/2 pounds chicken breasts or thighs (chopped into 1-inch pieces)
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1/2 tsp EACH salt, pepper, garlic powder, paprika
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4 tablespoons unsalted butter (divided)
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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1 medium onion (diced)
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2 medium carrots (chopped small)
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2 stalks celery (chopped)
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3-4 cloves garlic (minced)
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1 1/2 cups Arborio rice (DON’T USE DIFFERENT RICE)
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1 15 oz. can fire roasted diced tomatoes, (well drained)
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4 1/2 cups low sodium chicken broth (warmed)
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1 teaspoon dried basil
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1/2 tsp EACH dried parsley, dried oregano, salt
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1/4 tsp EACH pepper, dried thyme
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1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
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1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
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1 cup thawed frozen petite peas
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