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One Pot Lemon Herb Chicken & Rice

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450
A quick and flavorful one-pot meal featuring tender chicken, fragrant rice, and zesty lemon, perfect for a satisfying dinner.

Ingredients

Protein

  • 4 pieces boneless skinless chicken breasts

Dairy

  • 2 tablespoons butter

Seasonings

  • salt and pepper to taste salt and pepper
  • 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning

Grains

  • 1 cup uncooked white rice

Broth & Liquids

  • 2 ΒΌ cups cups chicken broth (low sodium)
  • juice of 1 lemon lemon juice

Additional Seasonings

  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning

Instructions 

  • Melt butter in a large skillet, season chicken, and brown for 1-2 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate.
  • Add rice, broth, lemon juice, and Italian seasoning to the skillet. Place chicken on top, cover, and simmer for 20-25 minutes until liquid is absorbed.
  • Garnish with herbs and lemon wedges before serving.

Notes

Use fresh herbs for best flavor and adjust seasoning to taste.
Calories: 450kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Chicken, lemon, Rice