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A serving of cheesy chicken and rice casserole on a white plate, with a black fork lifting a portion and garnished with chopped parsley.
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Chicken and Yellow Rice Casserole

This chicken and yellow rice casserole recipe is creamy, cheesy, and perfect for busy weeknights. This dish is sure to be a family favorite!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Total Time55 minutes
Course: Casserole, Dinner
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6
Calories: 444kcal
Author: Wendy

Equipment

  • Baking Dish
  • Large bowl
  • Mixing Spoon

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 10 ounce yellow rice mix
  • 10.5 ounce cream of chicken soup
  • 10.5 ounce cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • parsley for garnish

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • Cook the yellow rice according to the package instructions. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, combine the cooked shredded chicken, cream of chicken soup, cream of mushroom soup, chicken broth, sour cream, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Stir until well mixed.
  • Add the cooked yellow rice to the chicken mixture and stir until fully combined.
  • Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish and spread it out evenly.
  • Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese over the top of the casserole.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until the casserole is bubbly and the cheese is melted and slightly golden.
  • Let the casserole rest for 5 minutes before serving. Garnish with chopped parsley if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 444kcal | Carbohydrates: 46g | Protein: 24g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 72mg | Sodium: 1109mg | Potassium: 298mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 418IU | Vitamin C: 0.3mg | Calcium: 183mg | Iron: 2mg