How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Zesty Chicken and Rice Skillet?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 Tbsp. oil, 1 lb. (450 g) boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces, 2 cups red pepper strips, 1 chicken bouillon cube, dissolved in 1-1/4 cups boiling water, and more.

Is Zesty Chicken and Rice Skillet suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Zesty Chicken and Rice Skillet falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Zesty Chicken and Rice Skillet?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Zesty Chicken and Rice Skillet Recipe

Name: Zesty Chicken and Rice Skillet
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 Tbsp. oil; 1 lb. (450 g) boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces; 2 cups red pepper strips; 1 chicken bouillon cube, dissolved in 1-1/4 cups boiling water; 1/4 cup Kraft Calorie-Wise Zesty Italian Dressing; 1 tsp. Dijon mustard; 1-1/2 cups instant brown rice, uncooked

Try this homemade Zesty Chicken and Rice Skillet recipe the whole family will love. Made with oil, chicken breasts, red pepper and chicken bouillon cube…

This Zesty Chicken and Rice Skillet relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as oil, red pepper strips, dijon mustard and instant brown rice, uncooked. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 569 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

1 Tbsp. oil
1 lb. (450 g) boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
2 cups red pepper strips
1 chicken bouillon cube, dissolved in 1-1/4 cups boiling water
1/4 cup Kraft Calorie-Wise Zesty Italian Dressing
1 tsp. Dijon mustard
1-1/2 cups instant brown rice, uncooked

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
569 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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