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Creamy Chicken and Rice Casserole with Italian Herbs and Colby Jack Cheese

Creamy Chicken and Rice Casserole: Indulgent Comfort Food Delight


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  • Author: Souzan
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A comforting and indulgent dish that combines tender chicken, creamy rice, and flavorful Italian herbs, all topped with melty Colby Jack cheese.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 pound chicken breast, diced
  • 1 cup Colby Jack cheese, shredded
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine cooked rice, diced chicken, cream of mushroom soup, chicken broth, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Transfer the mixture to a greased baking dish.
  4. Top with shredded Colby Jack cheese.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until heated through and cheese is bubbly.
  6. Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • This casserole can be customized with your favorite vegetables.
  • For added flavor, try using different types of cheese.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Casseroles
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg