Creamy Chicken Rice Casserole: A Homemaking Delight 🍗🍚

Homemaking Chicken-Rice Dish 🍗🍚

Overview:

• Preparation Time: 20 minutes
• Cooking Time: 2 hours
• Total Time: 2 hours 20 minutes
• Recipe Category: One Dish Meal
• Keywords: Chicken Breast, Chicken, White Rice, Poultry, Rice, Meat, Healthy, Weeknight, Oven, < 4 Hours
• Calories: 339.1 per serving
• Servings: 8-10

Ingredients:

Instructions:

1. Preparation:

   • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
   • Generously grease a 9″x13″ casserole dish with butter or non-stick spray.

2. Prepare the Soup Mixture:

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   • In a large mixing bowl, combine the cream of mushroom soup, cream of chicken soup, onion soup mix, and milk.
   • Mix everything together until well combined and smooth.

3. Layer the Casserole:

   • Pour half of the soup mixture into the prepared casserole dish, spreading it evenly across the bottom.

4. Add the Rice:

   • Sprinkle the uncooked white rice over the soup mixture.
   • Gently stir the rice into the soup mixture until all the grains are coated.

5. Arrange the Chicken:

   • Place the boneless, skinless chicken breasts on top of the rice and soup mixture in an even layer.
   • Season the chicken with salt and pepper to taste.

6. Top with Remaining Soup Mixture:

   • Pour the remaining soup mixture over the chicken, spreading it evenly to cover all the chicken pieces.

7. Bake to Perfection:

   • Cover the casserole dish tightly with aluminum foil to trap in the moisture.
   • Place the dish in the preheated oven and bake for approximately 2 hours, or until the chicken is tender and cooked through.
   • 🕒 Cooking Time: 2 hours
   • 🕒 Total Time: 2 hours 20 minutes

8. Serve and Enjoy:

   • Once done, remove the foil from the casserole dish.
   • Let it rest for a few minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld together.
   • Serve this Homemaking Chicken-Rice Dish hot and enjoy the creamy, comforting goodness!

Recipe Notes:

• Customize It: Feel free to add your favorite herbs or spices to the soup mixture for extra flavor. Thyme, rosemary, or a dash of paprika can add a lovely touch.

• Side Suggestions: This dish pairs wonderfully with a simple green salad, steamed vegetables, or crusty bread to soak up the delicious sauce.

• Storage: Any leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently in the oven or microwave until heated through.

This Homemaking Chicken-Rice Dish is a classic comfort food recipe that’s perfect for weeknight dinners, family gatherings, or potluck parties. With its creamy texture, tender chicken, and flavorful rice, it’s sure to become a favorite in your recipe collection! 🍽️✨