6 tbsp. butter
1 lb. chicken breasts, boned, skinned and cut in thin strips
1 clove garlic, minced
1 1/2 c. uncooked rice
3 green onions, chopped
3 c. chicken broth
1 tsp. basil
1 c. (4 oz.) fancy shredded Cheddar cheese

In large skillet, melt 2 tablespoons butter. Add chicken and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until pieces are browned, about 5 minutes. Remove chicken from skillet. Add remaining butter, rice and garlic to skillet and cook, stirring constantly, until rice is lightly browned, about 5 minutes.

Add green onion, continue cooking, stirring occasionally, about 2 minutes. Stir in chicken broth and basil. Bring to a boil, cover, and simmer 15 minutes. Gently stir in chicken. Continue simmering until chicken is heated through and rice is tender, about 5 minutes. Top with cheese and serve immediately. 6 servings.