Ingredients
Equipment
Method
- Step 1: Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Step 2: In a large bowl, coat the chicken breasts thoroughly with the ranch seasoning mix.
- Step 3: In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the seasoned chicken breasts and cook for 5-7 minutes on each side until golden brown.
- Step 4: Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
- Step 5: In the same skillet, add the minced garlic and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
- Step 6: Stir in the rice and chicken broth, bringing the mixture to a boil.
- Step 7: Reduce heat to low and add the heavy cream, stirring to combine. Place the chicken on top of the rice mixture.
- Step 8: Cover and transfer the skillet to the preheated oven. Bake for 25-30 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and the rice is tender.
- Step 9: Remove from the oven, sprinkle with shredded cheddar cheese, and let sit for 5 minutes.
- Step 10: Serve warm, garnished with fresh parsley if desired.
Notes
Allow the dish to cool completely, then store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
