Here’s a simple and delicious Chicken Broccoli Rice Casserole recipe you can try:
Chicken Broccoli Rice Casserole Recipe
Ingredients:
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced
- 2 cups cooked rice (white or brown)
- 2 cups broccoli florets, steamed
- 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of chicken soup
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- ½ cup milk
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- ½ cup breadcrumbs or crushed crackers (optional for topping)
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted (for topping)
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked chicken, rice, and steamed broccoli.
- In a separate bowl, mix together the cream of chicken soup, sour cream, shredded cheese, milk, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the creamy mixture over the chicken, rice, and broccoli. Stir until everything is well combined.
- Transfer the mixture into a greased 9×13-inch casserole dish.
- (Optional) For a crispy topping, mix the breadcrumbs or crushed crackers with melted butter, then sprinkle over the casserole.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, until the casserole is heated through and the topping is golden brown.
- Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.
Tips:
- You can add other vegetables like peas or carrots.
- For a healthier option, substitute Greek yogurt for sour cream.
- To save time, use rotisserie chicken.
Enjoy your cozy and comforting casserole!