Description
Old School Chicken and Rice Casserole is the ultimate comfort food that evokes cherished memories around the dinner table. With its creamy texture and savory flavors, this dish is perfect for family gatherings, potlucks, or a cozy weeknight meal. The combination of rotisserie chicken and instant rice not only makes it delectable but also incredibly easy to whip up.
Ingredients
- 1 rotisserie chicken (4 cups cooked chopped chicken)
- 1 can unsalted cream of chicken soup
- 1 can cream of celery soup
- 1 can unsalted cream of mushroom soup
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup milk
- 2 cups instant rice (uncooked)
- 3/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400ºF and lightly spray a 9×13-inch baking pan.
- Remove the skin from the rotisserie chicken, chop the meat into bite-sized pieces.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the chopped chicken, soups, water, milk, and rice until well mixed.
- Pour the mixture into the prepared baking pan and sprinkle with parmesan cheese on top.
- Bake uncovered for 40 to 50 minutes or until bubbly and golden.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 50 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 410
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 810mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: Customize your casserole by adding vegetables like peas or broccoli for added nutrition. If using brown rice instead of instant rice, adjust the liquid and cooking time accordingly. This dish can be made ahead of time; simply assemble it a day in advance and refrigerate until ready to bake.