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Southern Smothered Chicken & Rice Casserole

Cultural Context

Southern Smothered Chicken is a beloved comfort food in the American South, often served at family gatherings and potlucks. This dish combines tender chicken with creamy rice, making it a hearty meal that reflects the region's rich culinary traditions. Variations abound, with some adding vegetables or different types of cheese, showcasing the adaptability of this classic dish.

SouthernUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 14.5 ounce can chicken breast in water (drained)
1 10.5 ounce can fat-free cream of celery soup
¾ cup instant brown rice
1 16 ounce package of frozen mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, green beans, corn, etc.)
1¼ cup water
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon black pepper

cream of mushroom soup

🥗Healthier: homemade mushroom sauce

💰Cheaper: cream of chicken soup

Homemade sauce can reduce sodium and additives.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Reduced-fat cheese lowers calories without sacrificing taste.

1

Preheat oven to 375°F.

2

Combine all ingredients in a 9 x 13 baking dish and stir.

3

Cover with a lid or aluminum foil and bake 20 – 25 minutes, or until rice is cooked evenly.

4

Remove from oven and cool for 5 minutes. Serve.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

9 x 13 baking dish

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Smothered Chicken CasseroleChicken and Rice Casserole

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