Best Chicken Rice Casserole With Toasted Almonds Recipes

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ALMOND CHICKEN CASSEROLE



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Very rich and filling, this cheesy almond and rice casserole is great for potlucks and family gatherings.

Provided by jkoch960

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h10m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 (10 1/2 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
1 (10 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth
4 cups chicken, cooked and diced
2 cups water chestnuts, drained
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 1/2 cups mayonnaise
2 cups celery, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
2 teaspoons salt
2 cups rice, cooked
1/2 cup butter
1 1/2 cups crushed round buttery crackers
1 cup sliced almonds
1 cup shredded colby cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350'.
  • In a large pan over medium heat, stir together cream of chicken soup and broth. Stir in chicken, water chestnuts, lemon juice and mayonnaise. Stir in celery, onion salt and rice. Combine well, then pour into a casserole dish.
  • Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Pour in crushed crackers and stir to coat with butter. Pour crackers over the top of casserole. Then sprinkle almonds and shredded cheese over the top.
  • Bake in oven until cheese is melted; about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 572.8, Fat 34.2, SaturatedFat 11.2, Cholesterol 46.7, Sodium 1256.3, Carbohydrate 57.6, Fiber 3, Sugar 5.1, Protein 10.3

CHICKEN AND RICE CASSEROLE



Chicken and Rice Casserole image

Everyone loves this dish-I consider it the best chicken and rice casserole recipe because it's a tasty combination of hearty and crunchy ingredients mixed in a creamy sauce. It's a time-tested classic. -Myrtle Matthews, Marietta, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 cups cooked white rice or a combination of wild and white rice
4 cups diced cooked chicken
1/2 cup slivered almonds
1 small onion, chopped
1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained
1 package (10 ounces) frozen peas, thawed
3/4 cup chopped celery
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of celery soup, undiluted
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 cup mayonnaise
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups crushed potato chips
Paprika

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a greased 13x9-in. baking dish, combine first 7 ingredients. In a large bowl, combine soups, mayonnaise, lemon juice and salt. Pour over chicken mixture and toss to coat., Sprinkle with potato chips and paprika. Bake until heated through, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 439 calories, Fat 26g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 51mg cholesterol, Sodium 804mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

ALMOND CHICKEN CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Almond Chicken Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

5 cups boneless skinless chicken breasts (diced)
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup plain yogurt
1 can cream of mushroom soup
2 cups chicken broth
3/4 teaspoon white pepper
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons lemon juice
3 teaspoons chopped onions
4 cups cooked rice
8 ounces sliced water chestnuts
1 1/2 cups sliced almonds
1 cup chopped celery
2/3 cup butter
3 cups corn flakes

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F degrees.
  • Mix chicken, mayonnaise, yogurt, soup, broth, pepper, salt, lemon juice, onion, rice, water chestnuts, 1 C. almonds, and celery together.
  • Put into a lg. buttered casserole dish.
  • Mix remaining almonds, butter, and corn flakes together and top casserole with mixture.
  • Bake for 35-45 minutes.

ALMOND CHICKEN RICE CASSEROLE



ALMOND CHICKEN RICE CASSEROLE image

Found this great little recipe waiting in my inbox this afternoon and I just knew it would be delicious with just a wee bit of tweaking. Recipe & photo: favehealthyrecipes.com

Provided by Ellen Bales

Categories     Casseroles

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 c boneless skinless chicken breasts, diced
1/2 c fat-free mayonnaise
1/2 c plain fat-free yogurt
1 can(s) (10.75 oz.) cream of chicken or mushroom soup
2 c lowfat chicken broth
1/2 tsp white pepper
1-1/2 tsp salt
2 Tbsp lemon juice
3 Tbsp onion, chopped
4 c cooked brown rice - or - cooked egg noodles
1 can(s) (8 oz.) sliced water chestnuts
1 1/2 c sliced almonds, divided
1 c celery, chopped
1/3 c butter or lowfat margarine, whichever you prefer
2 c corn flakes

Steps:

  • 1. In a large bowl, combine the chicken, mayonnaise, yogurt, soup, chicken broth, pepper, salt, lemon juice, onion, rice, water chestnuts, 1 cup of the almonds, and celery.
  • 2. Place the mixture into a large buttered casserole dish, about 9x13-inch.
  • 3. Mix the remaining 1/2 cup almonds, butter and corn flakes together and sprinkle over the top of the casserole.
  • 4. Bake in a preheated 350-degree oven for 35-45 minutes, or until bubbly.

LESLIE'S FAVORITE CHICKEN-AND-WILD RICE CASSEROLE



Leslie's Favorite Chicken-And-Wild Rice Casserole image

This is similiar to others, but this one incorporates almonds for some added crunch! You can make and freeze the casserole ahead, or make two small casseroles.

Provided by Peggy V.

Categories     Poultry

Time 1h5m

Yield 1 casserole, 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 (6 1/4 ounce) packages fast-cooking long grain and wild rice blend
1/4 cup butter
4 celery ribs, finely chopped
2 medium vidalia onions, finely chopped
2 (8 ounce) cans sliced water chestnuts, drained
5 cups chopped cooked chicken
4 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
2 (10 1/4 ounce) cans 98% fat-free cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1 (16 ounce) container light sour cream
1 cup skim milk
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup soft breadcrumbs
1 (2 1/4 ounce) package sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Prepare rice mixes according to package directions. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat; add celery and onion. Saute 10 minutes or until tender. Stir in water chestnuts, rice, chicken, 3 cups cheese, and next 5 ingredients.
  • Spoon mixture into a lightly greased 15x10 baking dish or a 4 quart baking dish. Top casserole with breadcumbs. Bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining 1 cup cheese and almonds; bake 5 more minutes.
  • You can divide this casserole evenly between 2 11x7 baking dishes. Bake as directed above or freeze casserole up to 1 month. Remove form freezer, and let stand at room temperature 1 hour. Bake, covered, at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Uncover casserole, and bake 55 more minutes. Sprinkle with remaining 1 cup cheese adn almonds, and bake 5 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 488.8, Fat 32.5, SaturatedFat 17, Cholesterol 128.5, Sodium 561.4, Carbohydrate 15.9, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 3.1, Protein 33.6

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