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Feast your eyes on creamy lemon chicken rice with tender chicken and zesty lemon.

Creamy Lemon Chicken Rice

This creamy lemon chicken rice dish brings together zesty lemon and tender chicken for a comforting meal with a burst of flavor.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • chicken breast
  • olive oil
  • garlic
  • chicken broth
  • cream cheese
  • uncooked rice
  • lemon
  • salt and pepper

Instructions
 

Steps

  • Prepare your ingredients by dicing chicken and mincing garlic.
  • Sauté the chicken in olive oil until golden brown then set aside.
  • Create the creamy base by stirring chicken broth and cream cheese until smooth.
  • Add uncooked rice to the creamy mixture and cook until tender.
  • Incorporate the chicken and lemon into the rice and serve.

Notes

For longer storage, freeze in airtight containers and add moisture before reheating.
Keyword Chicken, Creamy, Lemon, Rice