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Chicken with Cheese and Rice

Chicken with Cheese and Rice is a Dinner international recipe with 547 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.

Calories

547 kcal

Total Time

25 min

Servings

1

Protein

45.6 g

Ingredients

  • Chicken Breast150 g
  • Rice3/4 cup (150 g)
  • Peas1/4 cup (50 g)
  • Cheese1 slice (25 g)
  • Paprika1/2 teaspoon (2 g)
  • Oil1/2 tablespoon (5 ml)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    For this recipe you need cooked rice.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    You can use peas or edamame. In case of using the latter, use the same amount of peas as indicated.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Place the peas in a pot with boiling water and a pinch of salt.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Boil for 6 minutes until tender. Drain and set aside.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Meanwhile, cut the chicken into bite-size pieces and season with salt and pepper.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Place a pan over high heat with oil and once heated, add the chicken.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Cook over medium-high heat for 6-8 minutes, stirring.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    Season with paprika and once there are a few minutes left, add the crumbled cheese to melt. You can use fresh/white or mozzarella cheese.

  9. 9

    Step 9

    Remove and serve the rice with peas and chicken with cheese.

Nutrition Snapshot

Macros and micros at a glance

Calories

547

Protein

45.6g

Carbs

40.5g

Fat

16.7g

Fiber

5g

Micronutrients

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Diet and Allergen Guide

Vegetarian

No

Vegan

No

Gluten Free

Yes

Dairy Free

No

Allergens

MilkTree NutGluten

Meal Prep and Storage

Make it easier to prep ahead

Chicken with Cheese and Rice can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chicken with Cheese and Rice

How many calories are in Chicken with Cheese and Rice?

Chicken with Cheese and Rice has about 547 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.

Is Chicken with Cheese and Rice suitable for vegetarians?

No. Chicken with Cheese and Rice is not vegetarian as written because it includes Chicken Breast.

Is Chicken with Cheese and Rice gluten-free?

Yes. Chicken with Cheese and Rice is gluten-free as written, but always double-check packaged ingredients if cross-contact matters to you.

Are there any allergen ingredients in Chicken with Cheese and Rice?

Yes. This recipe includes Milk, Tree Nut, and Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.

Can I make Chicken with Cheese and Rice ahead of time?

Chicken with Cheese and Rice can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

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