Best Crunchy Chicken And Rice Casserole Recipes

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CRUNCHY CHICKEN AND RICE CASSEROLE



Crunchy Chicken and Rice Casserole image

Simple chicken and rice casserole recipe. Cook chicken ahead of time and prep time is almost nothing. Try wheat saltine crackers for a different taste.

Provided by Mmm..Spaghetti

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 lb chopped chicken (breast or thighs)
2 cups instant rice
2 cups whole milk
1 (10 1/2 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
chicken soup base (to taste)
20 -30 saltine crackers
olive oil flavored cooking spray

Steps:

  • Boil or slow cook chicken ahead of time and chop or pull apart into bite-sized pieces.
  • Mix all ingredients except chicken in 8x8-inch baking dish.
  • Add chicken to dish and stir.
  • Crumble crackers on top of chicken.
  • Lightly spray top of casserole with cooking spray.
  • Bake uncovered at 350°F for 30-40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 458.3, Fat 15.6, SaturatedFat 5.3, Cholesterol 44, Sodium 726, Carbohydrate 60.6, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 6.9, Protein 17.2

CHICKEN AND WILD RICE CASSEROLE W/ CRUNCHY TOPPING



Chicken and Wild Rice Casserole W/ Crunchy Topping image

This recipe has been passed around so much between family and friends because everybody loves it! All comforting ingredients in a familiar dish, but with the added twist of the crunchy topping and almonds. This is my go-to dish when I need to take food to a family. I hope your family will enjoy it too!

Provided by Tracy3906

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 -3 chicken breasts, diced (1 1/2 to 2 cups)
110 1/2 ounces cream of chicken soup
1 (4 ounce) box long grain and wild rice blend (I use Rice A Roni)
3/4 cup mayonnaise
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup Special K cereal
4 tablespoons chopped onions
3 tablespoons melted butter
1/4 cup slivered almonds

Steps:

  • Cook chicken breast, cool and dice. Reserve stock.
  • Cook rice according to package directions, using chicken stock in place of water.
  • Sauté celery and onion.
  • Combine chicken, rice, celery and onion. Add undiluted chicken soup and mayo.
  • Put in 7 ½ x 11 inch baking dish. Mix melted butter and Special K. Sprinkle over top along with almonds.
  • Bake at 325 degrees for 45 minutes to 1 hour. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 764.1, Fat 52.6, SaturatedFat 14.9, Cholesterol 95.6, Sodium 3751.2, Carbohydrate 50.1, Fiber 1, Sugar 6.2, Protein 25.1

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