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Golden-brown Simple Chicken, Rice, and Broccoli Casserole ready to be served for a comforting meal.

Simple Chicken, Rice, And Broccoli Casserole Recipe with Minimal Ingredients

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Simple Chicken, Rice, and Broccoli Casserole is a hassle-free, comforting meal that’s perfect for the whole family. With minimal ingredients and effort, this easy chicken casserole delivers maximum flavor and satisfaction, making it a staple for busy weeknights.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced
  • 2 cups broccoli florets, steamed or blanched
  • 1 can (10.75 oz) cream of chicken soup
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the cooked rice, cooked chicken, and broccoli florets. Ensure the ingredients are evenly distributed.
  2. Pour the cream of chicken soup over the mixture and gently stir until well coated.
  3. Add half of the shredded cheddar cheese and season with salt and pepper. Stir to combine.
  4. Transfer the mixture to a greased 8×8 inch baking dish and sprinkle the remaining cheese on top. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 20-25 minutes, or until heated through and the cheese is bubbly.

Notes

  • Add garlic powder or onion powder for extra flavor.
  • Experiment with different cheeses like mozzarella or provolone.
  • Mix in vegetables like carrots, peas, or corn for added nutrition.
  • Use canned chicken or leftover rotisserie chicken if needed.
  • Add a splash of milk or cream for a creamier texture.
  • Author: Serena Miller
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free