Recipe of Award-winning Rice and Chicken Casserole

Hello everybody, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, rice and chicken casserole. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

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Chicken and rice casseroles are a staple of American cooking. This version uses cream of mushroom, cream of celery, and cream of chicken to give a rich flavor to a quick school-night dinner when getting your back-to-school Reviews for: Photos of Mamaw's Chicken and Rice Casserole. This chicken and rice casserole dinner from Delish.com is the easiest decision you'll make all week. This is a literal dump 'n bake recipe: You put the uncooked rice and onion, broth, and cream of mushroom soup into a casserole dish and then top with the chicken thighs.

To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have rice and chicken casserole using 16 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Rice and Chicken Casserole:

1. Prepare carrots
2. Take frozen broccoli
3. Prepare butter
4. Get long grain rice
5. Prepare rib celery
6. Take large onion diced
7. Make ready water
8. Prepare instant rice
9. Take chicken thighs skin on and bone in
10. Make ready kosher salt
11. Get minced garlic
12. Make ready ground black pepper
13. Take Toppings——————
14. Get breadcrumbs
15. Make ready butter
16. Prepare granulated garlic powder

First, note that we use chicken thighs, instead of the more popular (and more expensive) breasts. The thighs have more flavor and are a little fattier, so they won't dry out with long cooking. The chicken pieces are browned in olive oil, removed, and then the onions. This yummy chicken and rice casserole needs to bake for a loooong time.

Instructions to make Rice and Chicken Casserole:

1. Preheat oven 425 degrees Fahrenheit
2. Peel and slice the carrots. Dice the celery, add to the chicken and water and boil, add in the salt and pepper. After 15 minutes add the minced garlic and broccoli.
3. Remove the chicken and take the skins off. I save mine to fry crispy latter for other recipes. Take and remove the meat off the bones. Chop the big pieces of chicken and return to pot. Add the long grain rice and boil for 15 minutes.
4. Add instant rice to the bottom of the oven safe dish for the casserole.
5. Mix the butter breadcrumbs and granulated garlic powder.
6. Pour the chicken and liquids with the vegetables over the instant rice. Sir just a bit, to get the air bubbles out and the instant rice to rehydrate. Spread the breadcrumbs mix over the top of casserole.
7. Put into the oven for an hour.
8. Let rest 15 minutes and serve I hope you enjoy!!

The chicken pieces are browned in olive oil, removed, and then the onions. This yummy chicken and rice casserole needs to bake for a loooong time. That's sort of sad if you live in the Philippines, but really happy if you live anywhere else. This chicken and rice casserole is frequently requested by my husband who grew up calling it "Forgotten Chicken." Simple and satisfying! This Chicken and Rice casserole, while not a traditional hot dish, does contain the requisite components of one: creamy sauce, starch, protein and veggies.

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