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Easy Creamy Chicken and Rice Casserole for Cozy Weeknight Dinners First Image

Chicken and Rice Casserole


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  • Author: Recipe Creator
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A comforting and creamy chicken and rice casserole that’s easy to make.


Ingredients

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  • 23 cups cooked chicken (shredded or diced)
  • 1 package Lipton Onion Soup Mix
  • 1 can (10 oz) cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 can (10 oz) cream of chicken soup
  • 2 cups milk (use whole or almond milk)
  • 3/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup water (or chicken broth)
  • 2 cups minute rice (uncooked)
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper
  • for garnish fresh parsley

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine cooked chicken, Lipton Onion Soup Mix, cream of mushroom soup, cream of chicken soup, milk, sour cream, and water until smooth and creamy.
  3. Fold in the uncooked minute rice, adding a sprinkle of salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish with cooking spray, then pour the chicken and rice mixture in, spreading it evenly with a spatula.
  5. Tightly seal the pan with aluminum foil.
  6. Bake for 45 minutes.
  7. Remove the foil and return to the oven for an additional 15 minutes until the top is lightly golden brown.
  8. Allow to cool slightly before serving.

Notes

  • This casserole can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator before baking.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg