Marinated chicken breasts with mozzarella

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1pack(6 oz) long grain and wild rice pilaf mix
¼cupGreen onions; thinly sliced
½cupWater
1cupBroccoli florets
2teaspoonsOlive oil
4Marinated chicken breast halves
1mediumTomato; halved, thinly slice
2slicesPart-skim mozzarella cheese; halved

Directions

Prepare rice pilaf according to package directions, adding green onion the last 5 minutes of cooking. Meanwhile, in a saucepan bring the ½ cup water to boiling and add broccoli florets. Cook, covered, for 3 minutes or till crisp-tender; drain and set aside.

In a large, cast-iron skillet heat oil and cook chicken breasts over medium heat for 8-10 minutes or till no longer pink, turning once. Overlap the halved tomato slices on top of tomato slices and cover each with a half-slice of mozzarella.

Broil the chicken breasts 3-4 inches from the heat for 1 minute or till cheese is melted and bubbly. Serve on hot rice pilaf.

Recipe by: Better Homes and Gardens - Sept. '97 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #743 by The Taillons <taillon@...> on Aug 14, 1997