Traditional Chicken and Broccoli Delight

Savor the timeless pairing of tender chicken and vibrant broccoli in this wholesome dish, where each bite bursts with flavors of garlic and herbs. Enjoy a perfect balance of protein and greens that delights taste buds and satisfies your appetite.
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 20 minutes
Serves: 4

Ingredients

2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 lb broccoli florets
2 tbsp olive oil
1 tbsp butter
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tsp dried thyme
1/2 cup chicken broth
Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
2. Add chicken breasts and cook until golden brown and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes per side.
3. Remove chicken from the skillet and set aside.
4. In the same skillet, melt butter and add minced garlic, sautéing until fragrant, about 1 minute.
5. Add broccoli florets and chicken broth, cooking until broccoli is tender, around 5 minutes.
6. Return the chicken to the skillet, sprinkle with dried thyme, salt, and pepper, stirring to combine.
7. Simmer for an additional 3 minutes to meld flavors.
8. Serve hot and enjoy your meal.

Storage

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Reheating

Reheat in the microwave or in a skillet over medium heat until warmed through.

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This recipe is for informational purposes only. Always follow proper food safety practices, cook foods to safe internal temperatures, and store leftovers appropriately. Results may vary.