Irresistible Garlic Butter Chicken and Rice Casserole: A Cozy Delight
This Irresistible Garlic Butter Chicken and Rice Casserole is the perfect cozy meal that brings comfort and flavor together.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
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- 2 cups cooked rice
- 1 pound chicken breasts, diced
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup shredded cheese
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large skillet, melt the butter and sauté the garlic until fragrant.
- Add chicken and cook until browned.
- Stir in the cooked rice, chicken broth, and Italian seasoning.
- Transfer to a casserole dish, top with cheese, and bake for 25 minutes.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add your favorite vegetables to the casserole.
- Adjust the cheese type for a different flavor profile.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Garlic Butter Chicken, Casserole, Comfort Food