CHEEZY CHICKEN, BROCCOLI, RICE CASSEROLE

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This is a delicious, easy recipe that is quite satisfying. Enjoy! My Photo's

Provided by Cassie *

Categories     Casseroles

Time 1h25m

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite sized cubes
1 c uncooked, white rice
1 small can chicken broth
2 can(s) cream of chicken soup, or cream of chicken broccoli soup
1 - 1/2 c milk
2 bunch fresh broccoli cut into pieces ( par cooked a few minutes in boiling salted water , or 10 - 12 ounce bag frozen broccoli flourets, thawed
1 - 2 Tbsp minced, dried onion
2 1/2 c shredded, cheddar cheese
salt, pepper for chicken
1 sleeve ritz crackers, crushed
3 Tbsp butter, melted
paprika ( optional )
1 tsp garlic powder ( optional )
1 Tbsp dried parsley flakes
salt and pepper to taste, or whatever seasoning you want to add.

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 375 degree F. Spray a 9 x 13 baking pan with non stick cooking spray.
  • 2. In a medium skillet with oil, brown chicken seasoned with salt and pepper. Does not have to be completely cooked. Will finish cooking in the oven.
  • 3. In a large bowl add rice, soups, broth, 2 cups cheese, dried onions, 1 1/2 cup milk, seasonings such as salt and pepper, stir till blended. Now, add the chicken and broccoli. Pour into prepared baking pan. Sprinkle remaining cheese evenly over casserole.
  • 4. In a small bowl; mix the crumbs, seasonings and butter well; set aside.
  • 5. Cover casserole with foil and bake 40 - 45 minutes. Remove foil. Sprinkle crumbs atop the casserole. Continue baking till golden brown and bubbling. Check for rice tenderness. If still tough remain baking till tender. Check the center of casserole, as the edges bake sooner than the center.
  • 6. Enjoy!

Leonel Cruz
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This casserole was a bit bland for my taste. I think it could have used more seasoning.


roien faizi
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This casserole is a great way to use up leftover chicken and rice. It's easy to make and always a hit with my family.


cody johnson
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This casserole was easy to make and very tasty. The chicken was tender and juicy, the broccoli was cooked perfectly, and the rice was fluffy. The cheese sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Soma Karmamar
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This casserole was a disappointment. The chicken was dry and tough, the broccoli was overcooked, and the rice was mushy. The cheese sauce was bland and tasteless. I would not recommend this recipe.


rafi hero
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This casserole was delicious! The chicken was tender and juicy, the broccoli was cooked perfectly, and the rice was fluffy. The cheese sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Mariam Mahmud
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This casserole was a bit too dry for my taste. I think I'll add more sauce next time.


Js Shihab
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I've made this casserole many times and it's always a success. It's a great way to use up leftover chicken and rice.


LJ Hill
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This casserole was a little too salty for my taste. I think I'll use less salt next time.


vinnius cheruiyot
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I love this casserole! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Omar Hasan
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This casserole was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't anything special either.


Twinomujuni Stephen
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I wasn't sure about this casserole when I first made it, but it turned out to be really good! The flavors all came together perfectly.


fearful1324
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This casserole was a great way to use up leftover chicken and rice. It was quick and easy to make, and it tasted great.


Axmed Yakub
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I made this casserole for my family and they loved it! It was easy to make and the leftovers were even better the next day.


Mst Tania
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This casserole was a bit too cheesy for my taste. I think it would be better with less cheese.


FELONY
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I've made this casserole several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's easy to make and always comes out delicious.


Shehan Dilhara
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I made this casserole for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. I especially liked the crispy rice on top.


Susan Chycinski
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This dish was a little bland for my taste. I think it could have used more seasoning.


Jamacha McNair
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This casserole was a hit with my family! The chicken was tender and juicy, the broccoli was cooked perfectly, and the rice was fluffy. The cheese sauce was creamy and flavorful, and it all came together perfectly. I will definitely be making this aga