Cheesy Chicken, Rice & Veggie Casserole
Cheesy Chicken, Rice & Veggie Casserole

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To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have cheesy chicken, rice & veggie casserole using 17 ingredients and 15 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Cheesy Chicken, Rice & Veggie Casserole:
  1. Get 3 large boneless skinless chicken breasts
  2. Make ready 1 1/2 lb White rice
  3. Make ready 2 cup Fresh or frozen broccoli
  4. Get 1 1/2 cup Fresh or canned mushrooms
  5. Prepare 1 medium Onion
  6. Prepare 1 can Cream of chicken soup
  7. Prepare 2 cup Chicken broth
  8. Make ready 1 1/2 cup White american cheese
  9. Prepare 1 1/2 cup Mozzarella cheese
  10. Get 2 1/2 cup Mild cheddar cheese
  11. Make ready 1 1/2 tbsp Italian seasoning
  12. Take 1 1/2 tbsp Garlic powder
  13. Prepare 1 tsp Cajun seasoning
  14. Make ready 1 tsp Ground black pepper
  15. Prepare 1 stick Butter
  16. Make ready 1/2 cup Olive oil
  17. Get 1 1/2 cup French fried onions

Everything, even the rice, cooks in a single baking dish so all you have to do is pop it into the oven. In under an hour, you have juicy, white meat chicken covered with melted cheddar cheese over a bed of creamy rice and vegetables. Just chicken, rice, creamy soup, Cheddar cheese and soft bread cubes, mixed together and baked. This is a quick and easy dish that even the kids like!

Instructions to make Cheesy Chicken, Rice & Veggie Casserole:
  1. Clean the chicken breasts & cut off any fat. Then cut chicken into small"cubes"
  2. In a large frying pan put in the olive oil, 1/4 of butter, chicken cubes, and all seasonings.
  3. On medium heat cook the chicken until lightly brown
  4. While chicken is cooking boil 5 cups of water & 2 tablespoons of butter in a large pot.
  5. When water begins to boil add rice. turn heat down to a simmer stirring rice occasionally until rice is about cooked halfway. ( rice will continue to cook once in oven so you want to be careful not to over cook it)
  6. Using a large casserole dish start preparing the rest of the ingredients. Pour in chicken broth, cream of chicken soup
  7. In a medium pot steam broccoli until it's about halfway done. ( again broccoli will continue to cook in oven so you want to be careful not to over cook it) Add broccoli to casserole dish.
  8. Dice up the onion and add to casserole dish
  9. Cut up mushrooms (not too small) and add to casserole dish.
  10. Melt the remaining butter and add to casserole dish
  11. Add all three cheeses to the casserole dish But make sure you save about 1/2 a cup of the cheddar cheese for later
  12. Add cooked rice and cooked chicken to casserole dish. mix up all ingredients in casserole dish so everything is evenly distributed throughout.
  13. Preheat oven to 350°Once oven is preheated put in casserole uncovered for 45min
  14. After casserole has been in the oven for 45min take out of oven and sprinkle the remaining cheddar cheese and french fried onions on top. Put back in oven for another 15min.
  15. Voila dinner is now done !

Just chicken, rice, creamy soup, Cheddar cheese and soft bread cubes, mixed together and baked. This is a quick and easy dish that even the kids like! Note: If you are in a big hurry, use cooked chicken and minute rice. Can be made ahead of time and refrigerated - just add the bread topping the night before cooking. Buffalo Chicken and Rice Casserole: Omit the thyme, white wine, and minced garlic from the recipe.

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