Simple Way to Make Quick Cheesy Chicken, Rice & Veggie Casserole
by Shawn Lamb
Cheesy Chicken, Rice & Veggie Casserole
Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, cheesy chicken, rice & veggie casserole. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have cheesy chicken, rice & veggie casserole using 17 ingredients and 15 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Cheesy Chicken, Rice & Veggie Casserole:
Get 3 large boneless skinless chicken breasts
Prepare 1 1/2 lb White rice
Prepare 2 cup Fresh or frozen broccoli
Prepare 1 1/2 cup Fresh or canned mushrooms
Make ready 1 medium Onion
Prepare 1 can Cream of chicken soup
Take 2 cup Chicken broth
Take 1 1/2 cup White american cheese
Prepare 1 1/2 cup Mozzarella cheese
Take 2 1/2 cup Mild cheddar cheese
Get 1 1/2 tbsp Italian seasoning
Take 1 1/2 tbsp Garlic powder
Prepare 1 tsp Cajun seasoning
Prepare 1 tsp Ground black pepper
Prepare 1 stick Butter
Make ready 1/2 cup Olive oil
Take 1 1/2 cup French fried onions
Instructions to make Cheesy Chicken, Rice & Veggie Casserole:
Clean the chicken breasts & cut off any fat. Then cut chicken into small"cubes"
In a large frying pan put in the olive oil, 1/4 of butter, chicken cubes, and all seasonings.
On medium heat cook the chicken until lightly brown
While chicken is cooking boil 5 cups of water & 2 tablespoons of butter in a large pot.
When water begins to boil add rice. turn heat down to a simmer stirring rice occasionally until rice is about cooked halfway. ( rice will continue to cook once in oven so you want to be careful not to over cook it)
Using a large casserole dish start preparing the rest of the ingredients. Pour in chicken broth, cream of chicken soup
In a medium pot steam broccoli until it's about halfway done. ( again broccoli will continue to cook in oven so you want to be careful not to over cook it) Add broccoli to casserole dish.
Dice up the onion and add to casserole dish
Cut up mushrooms (not too small) and add to casserole dish.
Melt the remaining butter and add to casserole dish
Add all three cheeses to the casserole dish But make sure you save about 1/2 a cup of the cheddar cheese for later
Add cooked rice and cooked chicken to casserole dish. mix up all ingredients in casserole dish so everything is evenly distributed throughout.
Preheat oven to 350°Once oven is preheated put in casserole uncovered for 45min
After casserole has been in the oven for 45min take out of oven and sprinkle the remaining cheddar cheese and french fried onions on top. Put back in oven for another 15min.
Voila dinner is now done !
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