Chicken Risotto

8 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 Tbsp. butter
  • 1 lb. chicken breast, cubed
  • 1 clove minced garlic
  • 1 1/2 c. uncooked rice
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 3 c. chicken broth
  • 1 tsp. basil
  • 1 c. shredded Cheddar cheese

Directions

  1. 1
    In large skillet, melt 2 tablespoons butter and brown chicken pieces over medium heat.
  2. 2
    Remove chicken from skillet.
  3. 3
    Add remaining butter, rice and garlic to skillet and cook, stirring constantly, until rice is lightly browned, about 5 minutes.
  4. 4
    Add onion; continue cooking, stirring occasionally, about 2 minutes. Stir in chicken broth and basil.
  5. 5
    Bring to a boil, cover and simmer about 15 minutes.
  6. 6
    Gently stir in chicken and simmer until chicken is heated through and rice is tender, about 5 minutes. Top with cheese and serve.

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