Chicken with Rice & VegetablesChicken with Rice & Vegetables
Chicken with Rice & Vegetables
Chicken with Rice & Vegetables
Whip up a hearty and wholesome meal with this easy chicken, rice & vegetable recipe -- perfect for busy weeknights or family dinners!
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Chicken with Rice & Vegetables
Prep Time20 Minutes
Servings2
Cook Time20 Minutes
Calories475
Ingredients
4 WP Individually Wrapped Boneless Chicken Breast
¼ cup + 1 tablespoon lemon juice (divided)
2 Tbs olive oil
1 Tbs white vinegar
1 tsp fresh parsley
2/3 cup chopped broccoli crowns
2/3 cup Bowl & Basket baby carrots
2/3 cup Bowl & Basket Long Grain Rice
1/4 cup refrigerated prepared pesto
2 garlic clove, minced (optional)
Directions
  1. Thaw the chicken according to package instructions.
  2. In medium bowl, whisk garlic, lemon juice, oil, vinegar, parsley, ½ teaspoon salt and ¼ teaspoon black pepper. Place chicken in large zip-top plastic bag; pour oil mixture over chicken and massage marinade into the chicken.
  3. Bring a pot of water to a boil. Blanch the carrots and broccoli for 2 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  4. Prepare outdoor grill for direct grilling over medium heat. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Place chicken on hot grill rack; cover and cook 15 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 165°, turning once.
  5. Prepare rice as label directs; drain and transfer to medium bowl. Stir in cooked vegetables, pesto, lemon juice, and ¼ teaspoon each salt and black pepper. Serve chicken with rice salad.
20 minutes
Prep Time
20 minutes
Cook Time
2
Servings
475
Calories

Shop Ingredients

Makes 2 servings
4 WP Individually Wrapped Boneless Chicken Breast
Wholesome Pantry Fresh Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts, 6 count, 24 oz
Wholesome Pantry Fresh Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts, 6 count, 24 oz
$9.99$0.42/oz
¼ cup + 1 tablespoon lemon juice (divided)
Bagged Lemons, 2 pound
Bagged Lemons, 2 pound
$7.58 avg/ea$3.79/lb
2 Tbs olive oil
Botticelli Cooking Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 67.6 fl oz
Botticelli Cooking Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 67.6 fl oz
$24.99$0.37/fl oz
1 Tbs white vinegar
Bowl & Basket Distilled White Vinegar, 128 fl oz
Bowl & Basket Distilled White Vinegar, 128 fl oz
$2.99$0.02/fl oz
1 tsp fresh parsley
Curly Parsley, 1 bunch, 1 each
Curly Parsley, 1 bunch, 1 each
$1.29
2/3 cup chopped broccoli crowns
Broccoli Crowns, 1 ct, 12 oz
Broccoli Crowns, 1 ct, 12 oz
$1.49 avg/ea$0.12/oz
2/3 cup Bowl & Basket baby carrots
Bowl & Basket Baby Carrots, 16 oz
Bowl & Basket Baby Carrots, 16 oz
$1.39$0.09/oz
2/3 cup Bowl & Basket Long Grain Rice
Bowl & Basket Long Grain Brown Rice, 16 oz
Bowl & Basket Long Grain Brown Rice, 16 oz
$0.99$0.99/lb
1/4 cup refrigerated prepared pesto
Bowl & Basket Pesto Sauce, 6.7 oz
Bowl & Basket Pesto Sauce, 6.7 oz
$2.29$0.34/oz
2 garlic clove, minced (optional)
Fresh Garlic
Fresh Garlic
$0.87 avg/ea$3.49/lb

Directions

  1. Thaw the chicken according to package instructions.
  2. In medium bowl, whisk garlic, lemon juice, oil, vinegar, parsley, ½ teaspoon salt and ¼ teaspoon black pepper. Place chicken in large zip-top plastic bag; pour oil mixture over chicken and massage marinade into the chicken.
  3. Bring a pot of water to a boil. Blanch the carrots and broccoli for 2 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  4. Prepare outdoor grill for direct grilling over medium heat. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Place chicken on hot grill rack; cover and cook 15 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 165°, turning once.
  5. Prepare rice as label directs; drain and transfer to medium bowl. Stir in cooked vegetables, pesto, lemon juice, and ¼ teaspoon each salt and black pepper. Serve chicken with rice salad.