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Easy Ranch Chicken and Rice

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450
A quick and flavorful baked chicken and rice dish seasoned with ranch, perfect for a comforting weeknight dinner.

Ingredients

Protein

  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 packet dry ranch seasoning mix

Grains

  • 1 cup uncooked white rice

Broth & Liquids

  • 2 cups chicken broth

Cheese (optional)

  • about 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese (optional)

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Combine chicken, ranch mix, rice, and broth in a baking dish; stir well.
  • Cover with foil and bake for 45-50 minutes.
  • Uncover, sprinkle cheese if using, and bake 5 more minutes.
  • Let rest 5 minutes, then fluff and serve.

Notes

For extra flavor, add herbs or spices as desired.
Calories: 450kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Chicken, ranch, rice