CHICKEN AND WILD RICE CASSEROLE W/ CRUNCHY TOPPING

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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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