CHICKEN RICE CASSEROLE WITH VEGGIES

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Corn and red pepper bring color to this nicely seasoned chicken and rice bake. The crunch from toasted almonds sprinkled on top also sets it apart from classic versions of this casserole. -Mary Louise Chubb of Perkasie, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (1-1/2 pounds)
1 tablespoon canola oil
3/4 cup chopped sweet red pepper
3/4 cup chopped green pepper
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped fresh mushrooms
1 garlic clove, minced
2 cups uncooked instant brown rice
2 cups chicken broth
1-1/2 cups frozen corn, thawed
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted
2 tablespoons minced parsley

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, brown chicken in oil for 4 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°. Remove and keep warm. In the same skillet, saute the peppers, onion and mushrooms until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the rice, broth, corn, salt and pepper; bring to a boil., Transfer to an 11x7-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Top with chicken. Cover and bake at 350° for 20 minutes. Uncover; bake 5 minutes longer or until heated through. Sprinkle with almonds and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 351 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 493mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 33g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Alim Bepari
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken rice casserole was delicious and easy to make. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the rice was fluffy. The veggies added a nice touch of flavor and the cheese topping was the perfect finishing touch. I will defi


thomas Costilow
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I tried this recipe and it was just okay. The chicken was a bit dry and the rice was a bit bland. The veggies were good and the cheese topping was nice. Overall, it was an average dish.


SonicNightChick
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This dish was a disappointment. The chicken was dry and overcooked, and the rice was mushy. The veggies were undercooked and the cheese topping was bland. I would not recommend this recipe.


Terry Deaton
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Yum! This chicken rice casserole was amazing! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the rice was cooked perfectly. The veggies added a nice touch of flavor and the cheese topping was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this again


maxamud shugri
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This recipe was a winner! The chicken rice casserole was easy to make and turned out delicious. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the rice was fluffy. The veggies added a nice touch of flavor and the cheese topping was the perfect finishing touch.


Winsome Afridi
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The chicken rice casserole was delicious! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the rice was cooked perfectly. The veggies added a nice touch of flavor and the cheese topping was the perfect finishing touch. I would definitely make this again.


Kylah Molony
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This was a great recipe! The chicken rice casserole was easy to make and turned out delicious. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the rice was fluffy. The veggies added a nice touch of flavor and the cheese topping was the perfect finishing touch.


Katina Lamb
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I was skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. The chicken rice casserole was amazing! The chicken was tender and juicy, the rice was fluffy, and the veggies were cooked perfectly. The cheese topping was the perfect finishing


Trey Knight
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I'm not a huge fan of chicken rice casserole, but this recipe was actually really good. The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the rice was cooked perfectly. The veggies added a nice touch of texture and flavor. I would definitely make this again.


Kashmala Shahzaib
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This casserole was delicious! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the rice was fluffy. The veggies added a nice touch of flavor and the cheese topping was the perfect finishing touch. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Shoaib Prince
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I made this chicken rice casserole for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! The flavors were amazing and the dish was so easy to make. I will definitely be adding this recipe to my regular rotation.


Alan Menzi
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This chicken rice casserole was a hit with my family! The chicken was tender and juicy, the rice was fluffy, and the veggies were perfectly cooked. I especially loved the cheesy topping. It added a nice touch of richness and flavor. I will definitely