Chicken-and-Rice Casserole
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Southern Living- Merle L. Porter, Pelham, Georgia
Serves 4 peopleCategories: Casseroles- One dish meals- meat pies
Ingredients
- 2 (1 1/4 lb.) roasted chickens
- 1 small onion, minced
- 1/2 cup light mayonnaise
- 2 (10 3/4 oz.) cans reduced-sodium, reduced-fat cream of chicken soup, undiluted
- 1 (8oz.) can water chestnuts, drained and chopped
- 1 (14 1/2 oz.) can low-sodium, fat-free chicken broth
- 1 (6.2 oz.) pkg. long-grain and wild rice mix, cooked
- 1/2 small green bell pepper, chopped
Directions
- Remove chicken from bones, discarding skin and bones. Chop chicken.
- Stir together chicken and remaining ingredients.
- Spoon evenly into 2 lightly greased 8-inch square baking dishes. Wrap 1 dish in heavy-duty aluminum foil, and freeze for later.
- Bake remaining casserole at 350 degrees for 55 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
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Note: Thaw frozen casserole in refrigerator overnight. Bake at 350 degrees for 55 minutes.