{"id":44327,"date":"2020-03-26T18:00:09","date_gmt":"2020-03-26T23:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=44327"},"modified":"2020-03-26T11:56:24","modified_gmt":"2020-03-26T16:56:24","slug":"chicken-and-rice-pilaf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=44327","title":{"rendered":"Chicken and Rice Pilaf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Chicken and rice pilaf is a comfort food that can be made using ingredients that are probably in your pantry.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>As promised last week, we are sharing recipes these days that can be made using ingredients that you probably have in your fridge, freezer, and\/or pantry.\u00a0 Truthfully, I have not made a recipe using a can of mushroom soup in years.\u00a0 However, as a newlywed learning to cook, I often made chicken and rice pilaf.\u00a0 It was an easy recipe for a new cook to navigate, and of course, it had the required can of soup.\u00a0 No matter, it is a really good recipe.\u00a0 This recipe calls for a packet of onion soup, but I did not have it.\u00a0 So, I sprinkled in some dried onion flakes and added salt and pepper instead.\u00a0 Also, since there are just two of us here, I divided this into two 8-inch pans and froze one.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-44362\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Chicken-and-Rice-Pilaf-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Chicken-and-Rice-Pilaf-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Chicken-and-Rice-Pilaf-242x323.jpg 242w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Chicken-and-Rice-Pilaf-640x853.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">I made out a menu of everything that I can make using the items we have here, and it&#8217;s a pretty good list.\u00a0 You can <a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/2020\/03\/23\/meal-planning-help-for-you\/\">find it here.<\/a>\u00a0 We have been keeping fresh fruits and veggies on hand as much as possible, but it&#8217;s nice to have the reserve when we need it.\u00a0 If you have been here for a while, then you know that I like to make everything from scratch &#8211; or at least as close to scratch as possible.\u00a0 So, I am having a grand time in the kitchen during these days of isolation.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Chicken and Rice Pilaf<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-44363\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Chicken-and-Rice-Pilaf1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Chicken-and-Rice-Pilaf1-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Chicken-and-Rice-Pilaf1-242x323.jpg 242w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Chicken-and-Rice-Pilaf1-640x853.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n    <div id=\"yrecipe-container-148\" class=\"yrecipe-container-border\" >\n    <div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Recipe\" id=\"yrecipe-container\" class=\"yrecipe\">\n      <div id=\"yrecipe-innerdiv\">\n        <div class=\"item b-b\"><div class=\"yrecipe-print-link fl-r\"><a class=\"butn-link\" title=\"Print this recipe\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\" onclick=\"yrPrint('yrecipe-container-148', 'http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/yummly-rich-recipes\/', '' ); return false\">Print<\/a><\/div><div id=\"y-recipe-link-148\" class=\"y-recipe-link fl-r hide-print\"> <a href=\"\/\/yummly.com\" class=\"YUMMLY-YUM-BUTTON yummly-button add-recipe\">Yum<\/a>\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.yummly.com\/js\/widget.js?wordpress&p=wp\"><\/script>\n                <\/div><div id=\"yrecipe-title\" itemprop=\"name\" class=\"b-b h-1 strong\" >Chicken and Rice Pilaf<\/div>\n      <\/div><div class=\"ymeta yclear\">\n      <div class=\"fl-l width-50\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"fl-l width-50\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"yclear\">\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div><p id=\"yrecipe-ingredients\" class=\"h-4 strong\">Ingredients<\/p><ul id=\"yrecipe-ingredients-list\"><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-0\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 1\/2 pound boneless chicken breasts cut into large pieces (about 2 inches)\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-1\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 can mushroom soup\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-2\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 1\/4 cup chicken broth\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-3\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1\/4 cup white wine or sherry\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-4\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 packet onion soup mix\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-5\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 cup uncooked rice\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-6\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1\/4 cup chopped almonds or pecans\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-7\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese<\/li><\/ul><p id=\"yrecipe-instructions\" class=\"h-4 strong\">Instructions<\/p><ol id=\"yrecipe-instructions-list\" class=\"instructions\"><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-0\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Grease a 9 x 13 pan and preheat oven to 375 degrees.\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-1\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">In a large bowl combine all ingredients except nuts and cheese.\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-2\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Put in pan and cover tightly with foil.  Bake for 30 minutes.  \r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-3\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Remove from oven and stir.\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-4\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Bake an additional 20 minutes covered in foil.\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-5\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Remove foil and top with nuts and cheese.  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