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French Onion Chicken Rice Casserole

French Onion Chicken Rice Casserole

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Indulge in the comforting goodness of French Onion Chicken Rice Casserole, a hearty dish that combines tender chicken, creamy rice, and the rich flavor of caramelized onions. This one-pan wonder is perfect for family dinners or gatherings, providing a delightful blend of savory flavors and cheesy goodness that will leave everyone satisfied. With minimal prep time and easy cleanup, this casserole will quickly become a favorite in your kitchen.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves about 6

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked, shredded chicken
  • 1 cup uncooked long grain white rice
  • 1 (10.5 oz) can French onion soup
  • 1 (10.5 oz) can cream of chicken soup
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded Swiss or mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 small onion, thinly sliced
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, melt butter and caramelize the sliced onions for about 10–12 minutes until golden brown. Set aside.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine uncooked rice, French onion soup, cream of chicken soup, milk, salt, and pepper.
  4. Stir in cooked chicken and half of the shredded cheese until well mixed.
  5. Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
  6. Top with caramelized onions and remaining cheese.
  7. Cover with foil and bake for 45 minutes; then remove foil and bake an additional 10–15 minutes until cheese is bubbly.
  8. Garnish with fresh herbs if desired before serving.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 385
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 822mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 33g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 64mg