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    Best Chicken and Rice Recipes

    Discover delicious one-pot meals, casseroles, and international dishes combining tender chicken with perfectly cooked rice. From quick weeknight dinners to impressive weekend feasts.

    8 Tested Recipes
    All Skill Levels
    Global Cuisines

    One-Pan Chicken and Rice

    Easy

    Complete meal with tender chicken thighs and perfectly seasoned rice cooked together in one pan.

    35 minutes
    4-6
    Main Dishes
    385 cal28g protein
    one pan chicken rice
    easy dinner
    chicken thighs

    Chicken Biryani

    Medium

    Aromatic layered rice dish with marinated chicken, fragrant spices, and basmati rice.

    90 minutes
    6-8
    Main Dishes
    425 cal32g protein
    chicken biryani
    indian rice
    aromatic rice

    Chicken Fried Rice

    Easy

    Quick and delicious stir-fried rice with chicken, vegetables, and savory sauce.

    20 minutes
    4
    Main Dishes
    342 cal26g protein
    chicken fried rice
    chinese fried rice
    stir fry rice

    Chicken and Rice Casserole

    Easy

    Comfort food casserole with chicken, rice, and creamy sauce baked to perfection.

    45 minutes
    6
    Main Dishes
    395 cal32g protein
    chicken casserole
    comfort food
    family dinner

    Spanish Chicken and Rice (Arroz con Pollo)

    Medium

    Traditional Spanish dish with saffron-infused rice, chicken, and vibrant vegetables.

    50 minutes
    6
    Main Dishes
    425 cal32g protein
    arroz con pollo
    spanish rice
    saffron rice

    Teriyaki Chicken Rice Bowl

    Easy

    Healthy rice bowl with glazed teriyaki chicken and fresh vegetables.

    25 minutes
    4
    Main Dishes
    365 cal28g protein
    teriyaki chicken
    rice bowl
    healthy dinner

    Chicken and Rice Soup

    Easy

    Hearty, comforting soup with tender chicken, rice, and vegetables in savory broth.

    40 minutes
    6-8
    Soups
    185 cal18g protein
    chicken soup
    comfort food
    healing soup

    Coconut Chicken Rice

    Medium

    Tropical-inspired dish with coconut rice and curry-spiced chicken.

    35 minutes
    4-6
    Main Dishes
    445 cal30g protein
    coconut rice
    thai inspired
    curry chicken

    Recipe Collections

    🍗Quick & Easy

    Simple chicken and rice dishes perfect for busy weeknights and meal prep.

    • • Chicken Fried Rice
    • • Teriyaki Rice Bowl
    • • One-Pan Chicken Rice

    🌟Comfort Food

    Hearty, satisfying dishes that bring warmth and comfort to your table.

    • • Chicken Rice Casserole
    • • Chicken Rice Soup
    • • Creamy Chicken Rice

    🌍International

    Authentic chicken and rice dishes from cuisines around the world.

    • • Chicken Biryani (Indian)
    • • Arroz con Pollo (Spanish)
    • • Coconut Rice (Thai)

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