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Creamy Chicken and Rice Casserole with Italian Herbs and Colby Jack Cheese

Creamy Chicken and Rice Casserole: Easy Comfort with Italian Herbs

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This creamy chicken and rice casserole is a delicious comfort food that combines Italian herbs and Colby Jack cheese for a flavorful dish.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 pound chicken breast, cooked and shredded
  • 1 can cream of chicken soup
  • 1 cup Colby Jack cheese, shredded
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup frozen peas
  • 1/2 cup chopped onions

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine the cooked rice, shredded chicken, cream of chicken soup, chicken broth, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, peas, and onions.
  3. Mix well and transfer to a greased baking dish.
  4. Sprinkle the Colby Jack cheese over the top.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until heated through and cheese is bubbly.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, consider adding some cooked mushrooms or bell peppers to the mixture.
  • This casserole is perfect for meal prep and can be made ahead of time.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg