Ingredients

• 1/2 cup uncooked rice
• 1 1/4 cups low sodium chicken broth
• 1/2 cup water
• 1 cup fresh asparagus, cut in 2 inch pieces
• 1 boneless skinless chicken breast, cut in bite size pieces
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• 2 teaspoons olive oil
• 1 1/2 teaspoons dried dill weed
• 1/8 teaspoon salt
• 1 tablespoon parsley, finely chopped

Instructions

1. Cook the rice in chicken broth as per package directions, approximately 15 to 20 minutes for white rice.

2. Add the 1/2 cup water to a 12-inch nonstick skillet; bring to a boil.

3. Add the asparagus and return to boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer for approximately 3 minutes or until crisp-tender.

4. Drain asparagus and set aside.

5. Wipe out the skillet with a paper towel.

6. Spray skillet with non-stick cooking spray.

7. Heat over medium-high heat until hot.

8. Add chicken and cook 3 minutes or until no longer pink, stirring frequently.

9. Remove from heat and add aspargus.

10. Cover and keep warm.

11. Combine the lemon juice, oil, dill and salt add to cooked rice.

12. Add the rice mixture to cooked chicken.

13. Sprinkle with chopped parsley before serving.