Creamy Chicken & Cranberry-Pecan Wild Rice
- 1 pkg. (6 oz.) long-grain & wild rice
- 2 Tbsp. flour
- 1/2 tsp. each dried thyme leaves and black pepper
- 6 small boneless skinless chicken breasts (1-1/2 lb.)
- 2 Tbsp. oil
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 1/2 cup chopped PLANTERS Pecans, toasted
- 6 green onions, sliced, divided
- 1 cup fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 6 oz. (3/4 of 8-oz. pkg.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, cubed
- Cook rice mix as directed on package.
- Meanwhile, mix flour, thyme and pepper; coat chicken with flour mixture.
- Heat oil in large skillet on medium heat.
- Add chicken; cook 5 to 6 min.
- on each side or until done (165 degrees F).
- Stir cranberries, nuts and 1/3 cup onions into cooked rice; spoon onto platter.
- Remove chicken from skillet, reserving drippings in skillet.
- Place chicken over rice mixture; cover to keep warm.
- Add broth to skillet; stir to loosen browned bits from bottom of skillet.
- Add cream cheese; cook 2 to 3 min.
- or until cream cheese is melted and sauce begins to thicken, stirring constantly with whisk.
- Spoon some of the sauce over chicken; sprinkle with remaining onions.
- Serve with remaining sauce.
longgrain, flour, thyme, chicken breasts, oil, cranberries, pecans, green onions, chicken broth, philadelphia cream cheese
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/creamy-chicken-cranberry-pecan-wild-rice-113864.aspx (may not work)