1 servings 50 min 15 min prep
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1 boneless skinless chicken breast (5 to 6 ounce)
1 lemon
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 teaspoon basil
1/3 cup rice, un-cooked
2/3 cup white wine or vermouth
Chicken Breasts
Low Sodium
Preheat oven 375 degree (f) Put 1 tablespoon butter into an oven proof
dish stir in the rice until all the grains are coated.
Add the wine. Cut the lemon in half and squeeze the juice from half the
lemon into a dish with the remaining melted butter and the basil.
Other herbs such as dill, or oregano could be used instead.
Coat the chicken breast with the butter/lemon/herb sauce on both sides
and place on top of the rice and wine. Slice the remaining half of the
lemon into thin rounds and place on top of the chicken.
Cover with a tight fitting cover or foil and bake for 35 minutes or until
all the liquid is absorbed and the chicken has an internal temperature
of 175(f) or 79(c).
Salt and pepper to taste.