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Chicken Broccoli Rice Cheese Casserole


  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free (if breadcrumbs are replaced)

Description

A comforting and forgiving casserole that combines chicken, broccoli, rice, and cheese for a delicious meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 can cream of chicken soup
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×13 inch baking dish.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine shredded chicken, broccoli florets, cooked rice, cheddar cheese, cream of chicken soup, milk, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Stir until evenly coated.
  3. Transfer the mixture into the greased baking dish and smooth the top.
  4. If desired, sprinkle breadcrumbs on top.
  5. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until bubbly and heated through.
  6. Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

Use leftover roast chicken or a rotisserie pickup to save time. This casserole is very forgiving with ingredient substitutions.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: casserole, chicken, comfort food, easy recipe, weeknight dinner