Cheesy Chicken and Rice Casserole

Cheesy Chicken and Rice Casserole takes roughly 1 hour from beginning to end. One serving contains 453 calories, 29g of protein, and 28g of fat. For $1.76 per serving, this recipe covers 18% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 6. 1416 people have tried and liked this recipe. It is perfect for Winter. It works well as a main course. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet. This recipe from spoonacular user activenetworkuser8526 requires green bell pepper, cooked rice, cream cheese, and jack cheese. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 65%, which is solid. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Cheesy Chicken and Rice Casserole, Cheesy Chicken and Rice Casserole, and Cheesy Chicken and Rice Casserole.

Servings: 6

Preparation duration: 30 minutes

Cooking duration: 30 minutes

 

Ingredients:

2 grilled chicken breasts

2 cups rice (cooked)

1 8oz package cream cheese

1 10oz. can cream of mushroom soup

1 medium green pepper

1½ cup shredded Monterrey Jack cheese

½ red onion

Salt and pepper to taste

2 Tbsp Country crock buttery spread

Equipment:

mixing bowl

oven

bowl

Cooking instruction summary:

Heat your oven to 350.Take your 2 grilled chicken breasts and allow them to slightly cool. Shred chicken breasts and place to the side in a mixing bowl.Finely chop your pepper and onion and saut in 2 Tbsp Country Crock for 5 minutes until soft.Add cream cheese into the onion and pepper and mix well.Pour into the large bowl with chicken. Mix in rice, hot sauce, cream of mushroom soup, cup Monterrey Jack cheese, and salt and pepper. Mix well.Pour mixture in a 9 x 13 dish, and cover with remaining cheese and add salt and pepper to taste. Bake for 30 minutes. Allow to cool for 5 minutes before serving.

 

Step by step:


1. Heat your oven to 350.Take your 2 grilled chicken breasts and allow them to slightly cool. Shred chicken breasts and place to the side in a mixing bowl.Finely chop your pepper and onion and saut in 2 Tbsp Country Crock for 5 minutes until soft.

2. Add cream cheese into the onion and pepper and mix well.

3. Pour into the large bowl with chicken.

4. Mix in rice, hot sauce, cream of mushroom soup, cup Monterrey Jack cheese, and salt and pepper.

5. Mix well.

6. Pour mixture in a 9 x 13 dish, and cover with remaining cheese and add salt and pepper to taste.

7. Bake for 30 minutes. Allow to cool for 5 minutes before serving.


Nutrition Information:

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452k Calories
29g Protein
27g Total Fat
20g Carbs
9% Health Score
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Calories
452k
23%

Fat
27g
43%

  Saturated Fat
14g
91%

Carbohydrates
20g
7%

  Sugar
2g
3%

Cholesterol
117mg
39%

Sodium
920mg
40%

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Protein
29g
58%

Selenium
33µg
47%

Vitamin B3
8mg
43%

Phosphorus
366mg
37%

Vitamin B6
0.72mg
36%

Calcium
262mg
26%

Manganese
0.45mg
22%

Vitamin C
17mg
21%

Vitamin A
999IU
20%

Vitamin B5
1mg
17%

Vitamin B2
0.28mg
16%

Zinc
2mg
15%

Potassium
481mg
14%

Magnesium
43mg
11%

Vitamin B12
0.56µg
9%

Copper
0.18mg
9%

Vitamin E
1mg
9%

Iron
1mg
6%

Vitamin B1
0.1mg
6%

Vitamin K
6µg
6%

Folate
20µg
5%

Fiber
0.8g
3%

Vitamin D
0.47µg
3%

covered percent of daily need
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