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Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Casserole


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 60 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Comfort food, Family-friendly

Description

A creamy and comforting casserole with chicken and wild rice, perfect for family dinners.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked wild rice
  • 2 cups cooked and shredded chicken
  • 1 cup cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup frozen mixed vegetables
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • Optional: ½ cup chopped green onions for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Combine the cooked wild rice, shredded chicken, cream of mushroom soup, chicken broth, and frozen vegetables in a large bowl.
  3. Season the mixture with garlic powder, onion powder, dried thyme, salt, and pepper. Mix until everything is well combined.
  4. Transfer the mixture into a greased 9×13-inch baking dish and spread it evenly.
  5. Sprinkle the shredded cheese generously on top.
  6. Cover the dish with aluminum foil and bake for 30 minutes.
  7. Uncover the dish and continue baking for an additional 10-15 minutes until the cheese is bubbly and golden.
  8. Allow the casserole to cool for a few minutes, then garnish with chopped green onions, if desired. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

Make-Ahead Option: You can prepare the casserole a day in advance. Just cover it and keep it in the fridge until you’re ready to bake.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg