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Classic Chicken and Rice Casserole with easy, from scratch recipe, no can soup! from MissintheKitchen.com
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5 from 3 votes

Chicken and Rice Casserole

Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Servings: 4
Author: Milisa

Ingredients

  • 4 cups cooked long grain rice
  • 1 pound chicken breasts cooked and diced
  • 2 cups shredded Kerrygold Aged Cheddar Cheese
  • 8 oz water chestnuts diced
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream or whole milk
  • 2 tablespoons Dijonaise or 1 tablespoon dijon mustard + 1 tablespoon mayonnaise
  • 2 teaspoons Mrs. Dash Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • fresh parsley for garnish - optional

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Add rice, chicken and cheese and water chestnuts to a large mixing bowl and stir to combine.
  • In a medium- sized bowl, combine chicken broth, heavy cream, dijonaise, Mrs. Dash and salt together. Pour over chicken and rice mixture and stir until well combined. Pour into a casserole dish and spread evenly.
  • Bake for 30 minutes. Garnish with fresh parsley if desired.