Ranch Chicken and Bacon Rice

Ranch Chicken and Bacon Rice 🥗

Creamy ranch-dressed rice pilaf studded with tender chicken, crispy bacon, and fresh herbs for a comforting bowl.

35 min · Comfortable · 590 cal · 44g protein · $2.80/serving · American

35minutes
4servings
590calories
44gprotein
$2.80per serving

Ingredients (serves 4)

  • 1.25 lbs chicken breast
  • 2 cups rice
  • 6 slices bacon
  • 1/4 cup ranch dressing
  • 1 onion
  • 2 cups chicken stock
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • parsley
  • salt
  • black pepper

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Sauté diced onion until soft, about 3 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add rice and toast for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.

  3. 3

    Pour in chicken stock, ranch dressing mixed with heavy cream, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.

  4. 4

    Meanwhile, cook bacon until crispy, about 8 minutes. Crumble and set aside.

  5. 5

    Season chicken breast with salt and pepper. Cook in a skillet over medium-high heat until golden and internal temperature reaches 165°F, about 6-7 minutes per side.

  6. 6

    Slice chicken and serve over ranch rice, topped with crumbled bacon and fresh parsley.

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