Parmesan Chicken And Rice With Peas Recipes

20 MINUTE PARMESAN CHICKEN AND RICE DINNER

Steps:

• A favorite with cheese lovers, this 20 Minute Parmesan Chicken and Rice Dinner is comforting, quick-cooking and will bring a smile to everyone at your table. Step 1
• Heat oil in a large, nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cover. Cook for 4 minutes on each side, or until cooked through. Step 2
• Remove chicken from skillet. Add water or milk and soup to skillet and stir to combine. Bring to a boil. Step 3
• Add rice, peas and cheese to skillet and mix well. Top with chicken and cover. Step 4
• Cook on low heat for 5 minutes. Season with black pepper, if using. Recipe Tips If you don't have a nonstick skillet, increase oil to 2 tablespoons to help prevent the chicken from sticking to the pan. If you want to add more flavor to this dish, try adding 1/2 teaspoon of dried and crushed oregano leaves to the soup when adding it to the skillet. If peas aren't your thing, sliced mushrooms, red peppers or asparagus make a great substitution here.

PARMESAN RICE AND PEAS WITH BACON

Steps:

• In 2-quart saucepan, cook bacon over medium heat 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until crisp. Stir in onion. Cook about 1 minute, stirring occasionally, until onion is tender.
• Stir in rice until well coated with bacon drippings. Stir in broth. Heat to boiling; reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer about 20 minutes or until rice is tender and broth is absorbed.
• Gently stir in peas. Cover and cook 1 to 2 minutes or until peas are hot; remove from heat. Stir in cheese and pepper.

PARMESAN PEAS 'N' RICE

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, saute rice and onion in butter until onion is tender. Stir in broth and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes. , Add peas; cover and cook 5-6 minutes longer or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender. Stir in cheese.