Lemon-Asparagus Chicken with Dill
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Lemon-Asparagus Chicken with Dill
Yield
Makes 2 servings
Ingredients
1/2 | cup uncooked rice |
1 | teaspoon chicken bouillon granules |
1/2 | cup water |
1 | cup asparagus, cut in 2-inch pieces |
Nonstick cooking spray | |
6 | ounces boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces |
1 | tablespoon lemon juice |
2 | teaspoons olive oil |
1 | tablespoon chopped dill or 1-1/2 teaspoons dried dill weed |
1/8 | teaspoon salt |
2 | tablespoons finely chopped parsley |
Preparation
- Prepare rice according to package directions, adding bouillon granules to water.
- Meanwhile, place 1/2 cup water in 12-inch nonstick skillet; bring to a boil. Add asparagus; return to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, 3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain; set aside. Wipe out skillet with paper towel.
- Coat same skillet with cooking spray. Heat over medium-high heat until hot. Add chicken; cook and stir 3 minutes or until no longer pink in center. Remove from heat; add asparagus. Cover and keep warm.
- Combine lemon juice, oil, dill and salt in small bowl.
- Add rice, lemon juice mixture and parsley to chicken mixture; stir until blended.
Lemon Chicken with Peas & Dill
Substitute 1/2 cup thawed frozen peas, for asparagus; omitting water. Add peas to chicken in step 3 after chicken is cooked.
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