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Comforting Chicken and Wild Rice Bake

Relish in this hearty and comforting dish made with tender chicken, wild rice, hearty vegetables, baked in a creamy sauce and topped with crispy golden bread cubes. It not only teases your palate with an array of flavors but also fills your home with an appetizing aroma.
3
1 hr 50 min
TOTAL TIME
449
CALORIES
$1.87
PER SERVING
Comforting Chicken and Wild Rice Bake
Directions
10 STEPS
15 min
PREP TIME
1 hr 35 min
COOK TIME
1 hr 50 min
TOTAL TIME
1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
2
In a large baking dish, combine the chopped onion, diced carrots, chopped celery, wild rice, and chicken broth.
3
Cover the baking dish tightly with foil and bake for 1 hour 15 minutes.
4
While the rice is baking, in a small saucepan, melt 4 tablespoons of butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
5
Stir in the can of cream of mushroom soup until well combined.
6
When the rice is done, remove the dish from the oven and stir in the shredded chicken and creamy sauce until well combined.
7
For the topping, melt the remaining 6 tablespoons of butter and toss with the cubed bread.
8
Arrange the buttered bread cubes in a layer on top of the chicken and rice mixture.
9
Increase the oven temperature to 450 degrees Fahrenheit and bake the casserole uncovered for another 15 minutes, or until the bread cubes are golden brown and crispy.
10
Let the casserole rest for 10 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld together.
Health Info
Macros
48g
CARBS
21g
FAT
17g
PROTEIN
Contains these allergens
MILK
WHEAT
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use any type of rice to cook chicken and rice?
How do I season the chicken and rice?
How do I prevent the chicken from drying out or the rice from being mushy?
How do I know if the chicken and rice are done?
Can I add vegetables to the chicken and rice dish?