Chicken & Rice Casserole

Comforting one-dish meal with chicken, rice, and vegetables baked together

Prep
15 min
Cook
65 min
Total Time
80 min
Servings
8
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
American
  • family-friendly
  • casserole
  • one-dish
  • comfort-food
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Ingredients

Servings:
8
  • 2 lbs chicken thighs, boneless and skinless
  • 2 cups long-grain white rice
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 packet onion soup mix
  • 1 bag frozen mixed vegetables
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Nutrition

Calories

420

53 per serving

Protein

28g

56% DV

Fat

12g

17% DV

Carbs

48g

16% DV

Macronutrient Breakdown

Protein27%
Fat26%
Carbs46%
Fiber
3g
0

% Daily Values based on a 2000 calorie diet

Step-by-Step

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

  2. 2

    Season chicken thighs with salt and pepper.

  3. 3

    In a large casserole dish, combine rice, chicken broth, cream of mushroom soup, and onion soup mix.

  4. 4

    Add frozen vegetables and mix well.

  5. 5

    Nestle chicken thighs into the rice mixture.

  6. 6

    Cover tightly with foil and bake for 45 minutes.

  7. 7

    Remove foil, stir in sour cream, and top with cheese.

  8. 8

    Bake uncovered for 15-20 more minutes until chicken is cooked through and rice is tender.

  9. 9

    Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.