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Creamy Chicken Mushroom Rice Casserole

 Delicious and creamy rice casserole made with many mushrooms and chicken.


Ingredients :
  • 3 cups cooked rice
  • 1-2 Tbsp vegetable oil for cooking
  • 5-6 chicken tenders
  • 8 oz baby bella mushrooms
  • Salt
  • Fresh cracked black pepper
  • 1 tsp Garlic powder
  • 1 cup chicken stock
  • 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 tsp fresh thyme
  • 1 Tbsp corn starch
  • 2 cups shredded Italian cheese mix


 Instructions :
  • Slice mushrooms and set them aside until ready to cook.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 and grease a 9x9 casserole dish.
  • Preheat a cooking pan over medium heat. Add some oil and let it heat up.
  • Cook chicken tenders, seasoned with some garlic powder, salt, and pepper, until just done. Take out the tenders and set aside.
  • Add mushrooms to the pan where you cooked the chicken. Season with some salt, pepper, and garlic powder and mix well. Saute mushrooms until just done as well. Take the mushrooms out of the pan.
  • Dice cooked chicken tenders and add it to a mixing bowl. Add cooked rice and mushrooms to the bowl as well. Add 1 cup of shredded Italian cheese mix and mix well.
  • In the same pan where you cooked chicken and mushrooms, heat up chicken stock and heavy whipping cream.
  • Combine corn starch with a splash of chicken stock and stir until combined. Quickly stir the corn starch mixture into the stock/heavy cream mixture.
  • Stir in salt, pepper, and thyme. Bring to simmer and take off heat.
  • Combine the sauce with the rice mixture in the bowl. Stir well and transfer into the prepared casserole dish.
  • Spread the casserole mixture evenly and top off with remaining cheese.
  • Bake for 18-20 minutes.


 Recipe Notes

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 Nutrition Facts
Creamy Chicken Mushroom Rice Casserole
Amount Per Serving
Calories 380                Calories from Fat 189
                                     % Daily Value*
Fat                                           21g32%
Saturated Fat                           8g50%
Cholesterol                              61mg20%
Sodium                                   142mg6%
Potassium                               406mg12%
Carbohydrates                        28g9%
Fiber                                       1g4%
Sugar                                      1g1%
Protein                                    23g46%
Vitamin A                               315IU6%
Vitamin C                               0.9mg1%
Calcium                                  104mg10%
Iron                                         0.6mg3%