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No-Peek Chicken Casserole with Creamy Rice and Vegetables

Easy No-Peek Chicken Casserole with Creamy Rice and Veggies

Discover the comfort of No-Peek Chicken Casserole with Creamy Rice and Vegetables, a family-friendly dish perfect for hectic days.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Casserole
  • 1 cup Quick-Cooking Rice Provides the creamy base
  • 1 can Cream of Chicken Soup Adds a rich creaminess
  • 1 can Cream of Celery Soup Enhances the dish's texture and flavor depth
  • 1 cup Frozen Peas and Carrots Can use fresh veggies; adjust cooking times
  • 1 packet Onion Soup Mix Flavor enhancer for the dish
  • 4 pieces Boneless Chicken Breasts Ensure thawed for even cooking
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
For Serving (Optional)
  • 1 cup Grated Cheese Sprinkle on top before serving
  • 1 bowl Fresh Green Salad Provides a refreshing contrast

Equipment

  • 9×13-inch baking dish
  • mixing bowl
  • whisk

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and coat a 9x13-inch baking dish with nonstick spray.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine cream of chicken soup, cream of celery soup, and 1 cup of water. Whisk until smooth.
  3. Stir in quick-cooking rice, frozen peas and carrots, and half of the onion soup mix. Mix thoroughly.
  4. Season boneless chicken breasts with salt and pepper, and place them on top of the rice mixture.
  5. Sprinkle remaining onion soup mix over the chicken, cover tightly with aluminum foil, and bake for 50 to 60 minutes.
  6. After baking, let it sit for about 5 minutes, then fluff the rice gently before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 35gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 85mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 800IUVitamin C: 6mgCalcium: 60mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Resist the urge to peek while baking to ensure even cooking and juicy chicken. Allow resting time post-baking for optimal texture.

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