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Cheddar Chicken Rice Casserole

Unforgettable Cheddar Chicken Rice Casserole: 1 Recipe


  • Author: Melissa
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Diet: Halal

Description

A comforting casserole with chicken, rice, and cheddar cheese.


Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 cup uncooked long-grain rice
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, plus more for topping
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large skillet, cook chicken until browned. Season with salt and pepper.
  3. Add onion and garlic to the skillet and cook until softened.
  4. Stir in rice, chicken broth, and cream of mushroom soup.
  5. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
  6. Transfer mixture to a baking dish.
  7. Top with cheddar cheese.
  8. Bake for 30-40 minutes, or until rice is cooked and cheese is melted and bubbly.

Notes

  • You can substitute chicken breasts for chicken thighs.
  • Add vegetables like peas or carrots for extra nutrients.
  • Use different types of cheese for varied flavors.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American