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best recipe for chicken and rice casserole

Best Recipe for Chicken and Rice Casserole: 7 Pure Comforts


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This is the best recipe for chicken and rice casserole, a comforting and hearty dish that is easy to prepare.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup long-grain white rice
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 cup frozen mixed vegetables
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the cooked chicken, rice, chicken broth, cream of mushroom soup, mixed vegetables, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Spread the mixture evenly in a greased 9×13 inch baking dish.
  4. Cover the dish with aluminum foil and bake for 30 minutes.
  5. Remove the foil, sprinkle the cheddar cheese on top, and bake for an additional 15 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

Notes

  • You can use any leftover chicken for this recipe.
  • Feel free to add your favorite vegetables.
  • This casserole can be made ahead of time and refrigerated before baking.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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