Cheesy Chicken, Broccoli, and Rice Bake

A great recipe to use leftover chicken that has been properly handled. Combine with broccoli, cheese, onions, garlic, and brown rice to create a quick dinner!

Prep 15 minCook 45 minTotal 60 minUpdated Jul 3, 202660 minGluten Free

A great recipe to use leftover chicken that has been properly handled. Combine with broccoli, cheese, onions, garlic, and brown rice to create a quick dinner!

Ingredients

  • 5 cups Water
  • 2 cup Brown rice
  • 1/2 medium onion Onion, chopped
  • 1 piece(s) Garlic, chopped
  • 1 cup Skim milk
  • 10.8 cup Condensed cream of mushroom soup, reduced-sodium
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 1/4 tsp Black pepper
  • 2 tbsp Low-fat cheddar cheese, grated
  • 2 oz Chicken, cooked, shredded
  • 2 cup Broccoli, chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 °F. In large saucepan, bring water to boil. Add rice, onion, and garlic. Cook for about 30 minutes or until rice is soft.
  2. While rice is cooking combine milk, soup, salt, and pepper, mix well. When rice is done combine with milk mixture, chicken, and broccoli. Mix well.
  3. Grease 9x13 pan and pour mixture into pan. Bake in preheated oven for 18 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake for another 6 minutes or until cheese is melted.
  4. Serve immediately.

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Storage

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