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List of Ingredients
- 1 pound chicken breast
- 2 cups brown rice
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 1 red bell pepper, chopped
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
List of Instructions
- Cook brown rice according to package instructions.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add onion and garlic, and sauté for 2-3 minutes until fragrant.
- Add chicken breast and cook for 5-7 minutes until browned on all sides.
- Add broccoli and red bell pepper, and cook for another 5 minutes.
- Season with salt and black pepper, and serve over cooked brown rice.
Nutrition Table
Nutrient | Amount |
---|---|
Calories | 450 |
Protein | 35g |
Carbohydrates | 40g |
Fat | 15g |
Fiber | 8g |
Recipes FAQ
- Q: Can I use white rice instead of brown rice?
- Q: Can I use other vegetables?
- Q: How long does it take to cook the chicken?
- Q: Can I make this recipe ahead of time?
- Q: Is this recipe spicy?
- Q: Can I use other types of meat?
- Q: How many servings does this recipe make?
- Q: Can I freeze the leftovers?
- Q: Do I need to marinate the chicken?
- Q: Can I use frozen vegetables?
A: Yes, you can. However, brown rice is a healthier option as it contains more fiber and nutrients compared to white rice.
A: Absolutely! You can use any vegetables you like, such as carrots, zucchini, or cauliflower.
A: It takes around 5-7 minutes to cook the chicken, depending on the thickness of the chicken breast.
A: Yes, you can. You can store the cooked chicken and vegetables separately in the fridge, and reheat them when you’re ready to serve.
A: No, it’s not. However, you can add some chili flakes or hot sauce if you prefer a spicy flavor.
A: Yes, you can. You can use beef, pork, or tofu instead of chicken.
A: This recipe makes four servings.
A: Yes, you can. You can store the leftovers in an airtight container and freeze them for up to three months.
A: No, you don’t. However, you can marinate the chicken for a few hours in advance to add more flavor.
A: Yes, you can. However, fresh vegetables are a healthier option as they contain more nutrients and are less processed.
Recipes Tips
Here are some tips to make this recipe even more delicious:
1. You can add some soy sauce or teriyaki sauce for extra flavor.
2. You can top the dish with some chopped scallions or cilantro for a fresh and vibrant taste.
3. You can use a mix of different vegetables to add more color and texture to the dish.