Quick Italian Chicken and Rice

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Low Fod Map
Health score
29%
Quick Italian Chicken and Rice
20 min.
3
364kcal

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Are you looking for a quick and delicious meal that caters to various dietary needs? Look no further than this Quick Italian Chicken and Rice recipe! Perfectly gluten-free, dairy-free, and low FODMAP, this dish is not only easy to prepare but also packed with flavor. In just 20 minutes, you can whip up a satisfying meal that serves three, making it ideal for a cozy lunch or a delightful dinner.

The star of this recipe is the tender chicken breast, seasoned with aromatic Italian herbs that infuse the dish with a delightful Mediterranean flair. Paired with hearty Italian-style stewed tomatoes and fluffy instant white rice, this meal is a wonderful balance of protein, healthy fats, and carbohydrates. With a caloric breakdown that keeps you energized without weighing you down, it’s a guilt-free option for any time of the day.

Whether you're cooking for yourself or sharing with family and friends, this dish is sure to impress. The vibrant colors and enticing aromas will have everyone gathering around the table, eager to dig in. So grab your frying pan and get ready to enjoy a meal that’s not only quick to make but also bursting with Italian goodness!

Ingredients

  • teaspoons vegetable oil 
  • 12 oz chicken breast (not breaded)
  • 0.5 teaspoon seasoning italian
  • 14.5 oz canned tomatoes italian-style undrained canned
  • 0.8 cup water 
  • 1.5 cups rice white instant uncooked

Equipment

  • frying pan

Directions

  1. In 10-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat.
  2. Sprinkle chicken tenders on all sides with Italian seasoning; add to skillet. Cook 5 to 6 minutes, stirring constantly, until chicken is browned and no longer pink in center.
  3. Stir in tomatoes and water.
  4. Heat to boiling. Stir in rice. Cover; remove from heat.
  5. Let stand 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.

Nutrition Facts

Calories364kcal
Protein32.84%
Fat16.76%
Carbs50.4%

Properties

Glycemic Index
14.33
Glycemic Load
2.81
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
24.614347976187%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:363.92kcal
18.2%
Fat:6.74g
10.37%
Saturated Fat:1.23g
7.66%
Carbohydrates:45.62g
15.21%
Net Carbohydrates:42.05g
15.29%
Sugar:6.06g
6.74%
Cholesterol:72.57mg
24.19%
Sodium:319.75mg
13.9%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:29.71g
59.43%
Vitamin B3:16.53mg
82.65%
Selenium:53.12µg
75.89%
Vitamin B6:1.11mg
55.54%
Vitamin B1:0.57mg
38.27%
Manganese:0.71mg
35.4%
Folate:141.39µg
35.35%
Phosphorus:333.22mg
33.32%
Iron:5.03mg
27.96%
Potassium:836.86mg
23.91%
Vitamin B5:2.19mg
21.86%
Copper:0.37mg
18.45%
Vitamin C:13.97mg
16.94%
Magnesium:64.4mg
16.1%
Vitamin E:2.25mg
15.01%
Vitamin K:15.12µg
14.4%
Fiber:3.56g
14.25%
Vitamin B2:0.2mg
11.67%
Zinc:1.66mg
11.05%
Calcium:68.82mg
6.88%
Vitamin A:334.29IU
6.69%
Vitamin B12:0.23µg
3.78%