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title: Garlic Chicken and Rice
tags:
  - topic/hobbies/cooking
up: "[[recipes]]"
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# Garlic Chicken and Rice

## Ingredients

* **1 pound** boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
* **3/4 teaspoon** garlic salt
* **1/4 teaspoon** ground black pepper
* **4 cloves** garlic, minced
* **1 cup** dry white rice
* **3 cups** low-sodium chicken broth
* **1/2 cup** heavy cream, room temperature
* **2 cups** fresh spinach
* **1/4 cup** freshly grated Parmesan cheese

## Instructions

* Season the **chicken** with the **garlic salt** and **pepper**.
    
* Add the chicken to a large oiled skillet.
    Sauté over medium-high heat until brown. (5--7 minutes)

* Add the **garlic** and sauté 1 minute more.

* Add **rice** and **chicken broth** to the pan.
    Bring to a boil then cover.
    Cook until most of the liquid is absorbed. (12--15 minutes)

* Stir in the **heavy cream** and **spinach**.
     Re-cover and cook for 5--7 minutes.

* Remove from heat.
    Stir in the **Parmesan cheese** and serve.