Chicken-Rice Casserole

Prep: 15 min Cook: 30 min Serves: 6 Cuisine: American

This Chicken-Rice Casserole is a comforting dish that combines tender chicken, creamy sauce, and hearty rice with a touch of savory mushrooms and herbs. Ideal for family dinners or potlucks, it offers a satisfying blend of flavors that will please the whole crowd.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. mushrooms, sliced
  • 3 c. rice, cooked
  • 2 Tbsp. flour
  • 1/2 c. chopped onion
  • 2 Tbsp. parsley, minced
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper
  • 3 c. chicken, cooked and diced
  • 1 1/2 c. light cream
  • 1/2 c. butter
  • 1 chicken bouillon cube
  • 3/4 tsp. salt

Instructions

  1. Drain mushrooms; reserve liquid.
  2. Combine reserved liquid and enough hot water to make 1 cup.
  3. Add the chicken bouillon cube to the liquid.
  4. Sauté onion and mushrooms in butter in a skillet; stir in flour.
  5. Gradually add the bouillon mixture and cream.
  6. Cook over medium heat until the mixture thickens.
  7. Add rice, chicken, parsley, salt, and pepper.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

710 kcal 36% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 23.8g 48% DV
Total Fat 35.2g 45% DV
Carbs 79.1g 29% DV
Fiber 11.9g 43% DV
Sugar 5.3g 11% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10562mg 100% DV
Potassium 1988.3mg 42% DV
Cholesterol 96.5mg 32% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 29.8mcg 3% DV
Vitamin C 59.1mg 66% DV
Vitamin D 6.6mcg 33% DV
Calcium 145.5mg 11% DV
Iron 17.3mg 96% DV
Diet fit High-protein High-fiber
Contains Milk Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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