Comfort and convenience are perfectly blended in the flavorsome one-pot dish, broccoli chicken rice casserole. Starring juicy chicken, vibrant broccoli florets, and fluffy rice, all enveloped in a creamy sauce, it's a meal that's easy to prepare, packed with nutrition, and won't weigh you down. Ideal for busy weeknight dinners or effortless meal prep, this low-fat version of the classic casserole offers a healthier take without compromising on taste. Discover the secrets to creating a flavorful and satisfying broccoli chicken rice casserole that is both nutritious and delightful.
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EASY BAKED CHICKEN, RICE, AND BROCCOLI CASSEROLE
No-fuss weeknight chicken casserole meal which covers all the bases...budget, taste, and ease.
Provided by B's Kitchen
Time 45m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking pan with cooking spray.
- Combine chicken, soup, broccoli, rice, and water in a bowl; mix thoroughly. Transfer mixture to the prepared baking pan and cover with foil.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Uncover, stir, top with Cheddar cheese, and cover again. Continue to bake until chicken is no longer pink in the center, rice is tender, and cheese is melted and bubbly, about 10 minutes more.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 446.1 calories, Carbohydrate 45.7 g, Cholesterol 88.4 mg, Fat 13 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 34.9 g, SaturatedFat 5.7 g, Sodium 649.1 mg, Sugar 1.5 g
BROCCOLI CHICKEN RICE CASSEROLE - LOW FAT
Make and share this Broccoli Chicken Rice Casserole - Low Fat recipe from Food.com.
Provided by thepurpleturtle
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 45m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Bring the one cup of water to a boil and add Oxo and chicken, cook until chicken is done.
- Steam broccoli and carrots until tender.
- Line bottom of a casserole dish with rice and top with carrots, broccoli and chicken.
- In a bowl, mix together soup, parmesan cheese, milk and seasonings, and pour over the casserole.
- Mix melted butter and breadcrumbs together and sprinkle over top, bake at 350 for 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 276.4, Fat 8, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 53.4, Sodium 968, Carbohydrate 30.1, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 3.9, Protein 21.8
LOW FAT TEX-MEX CHICKEN AND RICE CASSEROLE RECIPE
You'll love this easy chicken and rice casserole dish that's so easy to prepare. It fills you up, but not full of heavy ingredients. It's topped off with a handful of cheese that takes it over the top. And surprise....our kids LOVED it. WIN for everyone.
Provided by Elyse Ellis
Categories Main Course
Time 1h
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a saucepan cook onion in hot oil over medium heat until tender.
- Stir in rice and vermicelli mix (including seasoning package); cook and stir for 2 minutes.
- Stir in broth and water. Bring to boiling; reduce heat.
- Simmer, covered, for 20 minutes (liquid will not be fully absorbed).
- Transfer the rice mixture to a large bowl. Stir in chicken, tomato, chiles, chili powder, basil, cumin and pepper.
- Transfer to a 8 x 8 inch casserole dish.
- Bake, covered, at 425 degree oven for 25 minutes.
- Uncover and sprinkle with cheese.
- Let stand about 5 minutes or until cheese melts.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 262 kcal, Carbohydrate 30 g, Protein 18 g, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 46 mg, Sodium 458 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving
LOWER-FAT CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI CASSEROLE
Lower-fat chicken and broccoli casserole recipe. My two-year-old loves this and so do my hips!
Provided by hypsie
Categories Chicken and Broccoli Casserole
Time 45m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly coat a casserole dish with cooking spray.
- Spray a large skillet with cooking spray and place over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook until no longer pink in the center, about 10 minutes.
- Meanwhile, stir frozen broccoli, condensed soup, Cheddar cheese, and mayonnaise in a large bowl until well combined.
- Add cooked chicken to the broccoli mixture and stir until everything is evenly coated. Pour into the prepared casserole dish.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 231 calories, Carbohydrate 11.6 g, Cholesterol 67.1 mg, Fat 7.3 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 29.5 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 490.7 mg, Sugar 3 g
LOW-FAT BROCCOLI, RICE AND CHEESE CASSEROLE
Make and share this Low-Fat Broccoli, Rice And Cheese Casserole recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Gingerbear
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h5m
Yield 14 1/2 cup servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Spray a 9X13-inch baking dish with buttered flavored cooking spray.
- Set aside.
- Spray a medium skillet with butter flavored spray.
- Saute celery and onion over medium heat until onion is clear.
- Transfer onion and celery to a large mixing bowl.
- Add soups and cheese.
- Stir until well blended.
- Add remaining ingredients and pour into prepared pan.
- Bake uncovered 35-40 minutes or until bubbly and golden brown.
Tips:
- To save time, use pre-cooked chicken or rotisserie chicken.
- If you don't have cooked rice, cook 1 cup of uncooked rice according to the package directions.
- Feel free to add other vegetables to the casserole, such as chopped carrots, celery, or zucchini.
- For a cheesier casserole, sprinkle 1/2 cup of shredded cheddar cheese over the top before baking.
- Serve the casserole with a side salad or steamed vegetables.
Conclusion:
This broccoli chicken rice casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a busy weeknight. It is also a great way to use up leftover chicken and rice. The casserole is packed with protein, vegetables, and whole grains, making it a healthy and satisfying meal. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy dinner idea, give this broccoli chicken rice casserole a try.
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