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Broccoli Chicken Rice Casserole

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Indulge in the comforting delight of Broccoli Chicken Rice Casserole, a delicious one-dish meal that combines tender chicken, vibrant broccoli, and creamy cheese. Perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, this casserole is easy to prepare and sure to impress. Your loved ones will be asking for seconds and the recipe!

  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 3 cups cooked boneless, skinless chicken breasts, diced
  • 2 cups fresh broccoli florets
  • 1 cup long-grain rice
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of chicken soup
  • 1 cup water or chicken broth
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a large baking dish.
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, cook the diced chicken until golden brown (about 5-7 minutes).
  3. Stir in broccoli florets and uncooked rice until combined.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together cream of chicken soup, water (or broth), onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  5. Pour the sauce mixture over the chicken and rice mixture, folding gently to combine.
  6. Sprinkle shredded cheese on top and cover with aluminum foil.
  7. Bake for approximately 45 minutes; remove foil in the last 10 minutes to brown the cheese.
  8. Let it cool slightly before serving.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 750mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 44g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg