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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook dreamy chicken and rice casserole using 14 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Dreamy Chicken And Rice Casserole:
- Prepare 1 large Chicken Breast
- Get 1 packages Uncle Bens Basmati Ready Rice
- Prepare 1 can Cream of chicken soup
- Prepare 1 can Water
- Make ready 2 oz Italian blend shredded cheese
- Take 1 cup Steamed veggies (your choice) in this I used baby Lima beans
- Get 2 tbsp Soft cream cheese
- Take 1 tsp Ground cumin
- Prepare 1 tsp Lemon pepper
- Prepare 1 tsp Basil
- Take 1/2 tsp Garlic Pepper
- Make ready 1 tsp Onion salt
- Take 1 tsp Celery salt
- Prepare 1 tsp White pepper
First, note that we use chicken thighs, instead of the more popular (and more expensive) breasts. The thighs have more flavor and are a little fattier, so they won't dry out with long cooking. The chicken pieces are browned in olive oil, removed, and then the onions. This basic casserole combines chicken, uncooked rice, cream of chicken soup, and seasoned salt, topped off with shredded Monterey Jack cheese and jalapenos.
Instructions to make Dreamy Chicken And Rice Casserole:
- Preheat oven to 375
- Steam veggies and set aside
- Cook chicken breast (best results in George Foreman grill to sear the juices)
- Dice chicken to small pieces and set aside
- Cook package of rice as directed and set aside. You can choose another flavor of rice if you wish. My favorite is Jasmine.
- In medium saucepan, bring to a boil the soup, one can water and cream cheese, stirring until blended well.
- Lower the heat and add all the spices stirring and taste testing to your desire.
- Remove from heat
- Add chicken, veggies and rice to the soup mixture and blend well
- Pour casserole into 8x8 baking dish or round baking dish of similar size.
- Add cheese over casserole evenly.
- Bake for 20 minutes
The chicken pieces are browned in olive oil, removed, and then the onions. This basic casserole combines chicken, uncooked rice, cream of chicken soup, and seasoned salt, topped off with shredded Monterey Jack cheese and jalapenos. Chicken - Cooked chicken makes this casserole convenient and gives it a ton of protein. If you want to start with uncooked chicken, simply simmer it Chicken broccoli rice casserole is a hearty favorite across generations. It's got a dreamy cheesy breadcrumb topping and plenty of wholesome nutritious.
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