GRANDMA'S CHICKEN AND RICE CASSEROLE

Grandma's Chicken and Rice Casserole image

This chicken and rice casserole is one of my favorite recipes from my grandmother. It makes great leftover meals, too, perfect for someone with a busy lifestyle.

Provided by Josh Butler

Time 1h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 teaspoon butter
2 cups diced cooked chicken
1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
1 cup cooked rice
1 cup diced celery
¾ cup creamy salad dressing (such as Miracle Whip®)
4 large hard-cooked eggs, chopped
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon minced onion
½ cup cornflake crumbs
½ cup slivered almonds

Steps:

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 11x7-inch baking dish with butter.
Stir chicken, soup, rice, celery, salad dressing, eggs, lemon juice, and onion together in a large bowl. Pour into the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle with cornflake crumbs.
Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes. Sprinkle with almonds and bake until bubbly, about 15 minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 379.7 calories, Carbohydrate 20 g, Cholesterol 192.1 mg, Fat 23.2 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 21.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 685.3 mg, Sugar 5.7 g