SPANISH CHICKEN RICE CASSEROLE

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This came from one of my good cyber friends on babycenter. This is swesome and great for oamc, just double it. It works great with wraps.

Provided by zoe85

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 (6 7/8 ounce) packages Spanish rice and vermicelli mix (I used Rice-A-Roni Spanish rice)
1/4 cup butter, cubed
4 cups water
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes and green chilies, undrained
3 cups cubed cooked chicken or 3 cups turkey
1 (11 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
1/2 cup sour cream
1 cup shredded Mexican blend cheese, divided

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute rice and vermicelli in butter until golden brown. Gradually stir in the water, tomatoes and contents of the rice seasoning packets. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until rice is tender. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the chicken, corn, sour cream and 1/2 cup cheese. Stir in rice mixture. Transfer to a greased 3-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining cheese (dish will be full). Bake, uncovered, at 375 for 20-25 minutes of until heated through. Yield: 8 servings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 376.5, Fat 23.6, SaturatedFat 12.9, Cholesterol 104.4, Sodium 882, Carbohydrate 17.9, Fiber 2, Sugar 4.9, Protein 25.2

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