One-Pan Chicken, Broccoli & Rice Skillet Bake
This cozy skillet brings tender chicken, fluffy herbed rice, and crisp-tender broccoli together in a creamy, cheesy hug. Speckled with onion, oregano, and garlic, it finishes under a blanket of sharp Cheddar that melts into every bite. Serve One-Pan Chicken, Broccoli & Rice Skillet Bake on busy weeknights when you crave comfort without the fuss.
- Prep15 mins
- Cook38 mins
- Serves5
- DifficultyEasy
- 1
Melt the butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add the onion; cook, stirring, until softened and translucent, about 5 minutes.
- 2
Meanwhile, cut the chicken breast into bite-sized pieces. Add the chicken to the skillet; cook, stirring, until golden, about 5 minutes.
- 3
Add the orzo and the rice with the seasoning packet to the skillet. In a medium bowl, stir together the chicken broth, milk, cream of chicken soup, oregano, and garlic; pour the mixture into the skillet. Stir to combine; add the broccoli florets.
- 4
Lower the heat to low, cover, and cook until the rice and orzo are tender with a slight bite and the liquid is absorbed, about 25 minutes.
- 5
Turn on the oven’s broiler and position a rack 6 inches below the heating element. Sprinkle the cheese over the skillet, and broil until the cheese is golden and melted, about 3 minutes. Serve immediately.
- Calories 406.08 kcal High
- Protein 31.89 g Good Source
- Carbs 33.4 g Moderate
- Total Fat 16.08 g High
- Saturated Fat 7.17 g High
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 84.85 mg High
- Sodium 999.78 mg High
- Fiber 3.7 g Moderate
- Sugar 4.43 g Moderate
- Added Sugar 0.14 g Low Source
- Calcium 221.52 mg Moderate
- Iron 2.19 mg Moderate
- Potassium 299.25 mg Low Source
- Vitamin A 15.76 mcg_rae Low Source
- Vitamin C 1.1 mg Low Source
- Vitamin D 0.27 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
- Milk 🥛
- Wheat 🌾
- Gluten
- Garlic 🧄
- Onions 🧅