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Chicken Scampi with Garlic Parmesan Rice

Chicken Scampi with Garlic Parmesan Rice

Delicious Chicken Scampi paired with rich Garlic Parmesan Rice. Perfect for a weeknight dinner!
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients
 

Main Ingredients

  • 1.2 lb boneless chicken breasts
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 0.5 cup chicken broth
  • 0.3 cup white wine Use a dry variety
  • 0.25 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 2 cups rice Use long grain
  • 0.75 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 0.5 tsp red pepper flakes Adjust to taste

Instructions

Preparation Steps

  • Start by cooking the rice according to package instructions. Set aside once done.
  • In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  • Add diced chicken to skillet. Cook until browned and cooked through, about 7-10 minutes.
  • Pour in chicken broth and white wine. Stir in red pepper flakes, then bring to a simmer.
  • Mix in cooked rice, stirring to combine. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and parsley before serving.

Notes

For added flavor, try a squeeze of lemon juice before serving. Serve with garlic bread to complete the meal!