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Cozy Creamy Chicken Wild Rice Casserole


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 60 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A warm and comforting creamy chicken wild rice casserole that’s perfect for family gatherings and chilly evenings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup wild rice
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup frozen mixed vegetables
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (e.g., cheddar)
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup chopped onion

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat and sauté the chopped onion until translucent.
  3. Combine shredded chicken, wild rice, cream of mushroom soup, chicken broth, frozen mixed vegetables, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper in a large mixing bowl.
  4. Transfer the mixture to a greased casserole dish, spreading it evenly.
  5. Top with a generous layer of shredded cheese.
  6. Cover with foil and bake for 30 minutes.
  7. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 15-20 minutes until bubbly and golden.
  8. Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

Make ahead by preparing it the night before and storing in the fridge. Customizable with your favorite vegetables or proteins.

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

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 325
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg