One-Pot Cheesy Chicken, Rice and Broccoli - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

One-Pot Cheesy Chicken, Rice and Broccoli
Servings: 4
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
This easy complete one-pot meal is sure to become a family favorite.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces (20 oz)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 cup uncooked regular long-grain white rice
  • 2 1/2 cups Progresso™ chicken stock (from 32-oz carton)
  • 1 cup chopped red bell pepper (1 large)
  • 2 1/2 cups broccoli florets, cut into bite-size pieces
  • 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese (8 oz)

Instructions

  1. In 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Cook chicken, salt and pepper in oil 4 to 6 minutes, stirring frequently, until chicken is no longer pink in center.
  2. Add rice and chicken stock; heat to boiling. Cook over medium-high heat 10 to 15 minutes, stirring frequently, until most of the liquid is absorbed.
  3. Add bell pepper, broccoli and 1 cup of the cheese. Cover; reduce heat to medium-low; cook 8 to 10 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Remove from heat.
  4. Sprinkle with remaining 1 cup cheese. Cover; let stand 1 to 2 minutes or until cheese is melted.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Broccoli, Chicken Breast.

Broccoli is a highly nutritious vegetable that provides numerous health benefits, especially for individuals managing PCOS. This cruciferous vegetable is rich in essential vitamins, minerals, fiber, and antioxidants. But what makes broccoli particularly beneficial for those with PCOS? Low Glycemic Index (GI) Broccoli has a low glycemic index, making it an excellent choice for maintaining stable blood sugar levels. This is particularly important for individuals with PCOS, as it helps manage insul...

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