Forgotten Chicken Recipe
Description:
Indulge in the flavors of our Forgotten Chicken recipe, a delightful dish perfect for busy weeknights or lazy weekends. With just a handful of ingredients and minimal prep time, this oven-baked chicken dish will become a family favorite in no time!
Recipe Information:
- Cook Time: 2 hours
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 2 hours 20 minutes
- Servings: 6
- Calories per Serving: 546.8
- Rating: ⭐ 4.5 (based on 18 reviews)
Keywords:
Poultry, Meat, Weeknight, Oven, < 4 Hours, Easy
Ingredients:
- 1 cup water
- 2 lbs chicken pieces
- 1 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp pepper
- 2 cans condensed cream of mushroom soup
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 packet dry onion soup mix
Instructions:
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Preheat Oven: Begin by preheating your oven to 350°F (175°C).
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Prepare Casserole Dish: Grease a large casserole dish with cooking spray to prevent sticking.
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Layer Rice: Spread the rice evenly over the bottom of the greased casserole dish.
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Prepare Soup Mixture: In a mixing bowl, combine both cans of condensed cream of mushroom soup with 1/2 cup of water. Stir until well blended.
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Pour Soup Mixture: Pour a portion of the soup mixture over the layer of rice in the casserole dish. Allow it to sit for a few minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
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Add Chicken: Place the chicken pieces on top of the rice layer in the casserole dish.
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Season: Season the chicken with salt and pepper according to your taste preferences.
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Complete Soup Layer: Pour the remaining soup mixture over the chicken pieces.
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Top with Onion Soup Mix: Sprinkle the dry onion soup mix evenly over the top of the chicken and soup layer.
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Cover and Bake: Cover the casserole dish with a lid or aluminum foil to seal in the flavors. Place it in the preheated oven and bake for approximately 1 1/2 to 2 hours, or until the chicken is cooked through and tender.
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Serve: Once the chicken is fully cooked, remove the casserole dish from the oven. Serve the Forgotten Chicken hot, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.
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Enjoy: Indulge in the savory flavors of this comforting dish, perfect for a cozy family dinner or potluck gathering.
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 546.8
- Total Fat: 29.1g
- Saturated Fat: 8.4g
- Cholesterol: 123.1mg
- Sodium: 1059.8mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 35g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.7g
- Sugar: 0.7g
- Protein: 33.3g
Recipe Notes:
- Customization: Feel free to customize this recipe by adding your favorite vegetables or using different varieties of condensed soup for a unique flavor twist.
- Storage: Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven or microwave until warmed through before serving.
- Serving Suggestions: Serve this Forgotten Chicken dish with a side of steamed vegetables, mashed potatoes, or crusty bread for a hearty and satisfying meal.
- Make-Ahead: You can assemble the casserole ahead of time and refrigerate it until ready to bake. Simply cover tightly with plastic wrap or aluminum foil and bake as directed when ready to serve.
