CHICKEN ON RICE CASSEROLE

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This has been one of my favorite easy chicken casseroles for over 40 years. I love that it has the meat and side in one dish. Add a salad and dinner is ready. My Betty Crocker cookbook got alot of use when I was a newlywed back then. She used chicken breasts in her recipe. I found they dry out with that long of a cooking time, so...

Provided by Dee Stillwell

Categories     Other Main Dishes

Time 1h25m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 can(s) cream of mushroom soup
1 soup can(s) milk
1 1/2 c rice, long grain
2 - 4oz can(s) sliced mushrooms or mushroom stems & pieces, including liquid
1/2 tsp pepper
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1 Tbsp dried parsley, or fresh
1 envelope dry onion soup mix
8 large chicken thighs, bone in

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. spray a 9"x13" baking pan with Pam. Blend together soup & milk, reserving 1/2 cup for later use. Add rice, mushrooms, including the liquid, seasonings, and 1/2 of the dry soup mix to mushroom soup mixture. Stir to combine. You can do this in the baking pan(I do) or a bowl.
  • 2. Arrange the chicken pieces on top of rice mixture. Pour remaining soup & milk mixture over each piece of chicken. Sprinkle remaining dry onion soup mix over chicken pieces. Cover with foil. Bake for 1 hour. Uncover and bake an additional 15 minutes. Add a salad or vegetable for a complete easy meal. Enjoy!

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