Broccoli Rice Chicken and Cheese Casserole Recipe

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Indulge in a delightful culinary experience with this sensational casserole that harmoniously blends succulent chicken, wholesome broccoli, fluffy rice, and a luscious layer of cheese. It’s a culinary symphony in a single dish, tailor-made for those hectic weeknights when time is of the essence. Why settle for ordinary when you can elevate your dinner game with this extraordinary recipe?

Ingredients:

  • 1 pound of Chicken, cooked and shredded
  • 2 cups of Instant Rice
  • 2 cups of Chicken Broth
  • 1 can of Cream of Onion Soup
  • 1 can of Cream of Chicken Soup
  • 1/4 cup of Unsalted Butter
  • 8 ounces of Velveeta Cheese, diced
  • 1/2 cup of Heavy Whipping Cream
  • 1/4 cup of Milk
  • 1 bag of Frozen Broccoli
  • Optional: Panko Bread Crumbs for a crispy topping

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to a toasty 350 degrees Fahrenheit, setting the stage for culinary magic.
  2. Microwave the broccoli as per the instructions, ensuring it’s perfectly tender, then give it a good drain.
  3. In a saucepan, bring 2 cups of chicken broth to a rolling boil. Introduce the instant rice, take it off the heat, cover, and let it bask in its steamy glory for a serene 5 minutes.
  4. Stir in the unsalted butter and diced Velveeta into the rice, creating a creamy symphony in the saucepan.
  5. In a large mixing bowl, bring together the shredded chicken and cooked broccoli, setting the stage for a flavor-packed ensemble.
  6. Introduce the cheesy rice mixture to the bowl, ensuring each ingredient dances in harmony.
  7. The star of the show enters – add the two cans of soup, along with the milk and heavy whipping cream. Stir with gusto until all elements unite in delicious matrimony.
  8. The grand finale awaits! Layer this delectable mixture into a generously greased 9×13 baking dish.
  9. For a crowning touch, sprinkle optional Panko bread crumbs, adding a crispy dimension to the symphony.
  10. Let your culinary masterpiece bake in the oven for 25-30 minutes until it emerges golden brown and bubbling, a visual symphony of flavors ready to captivate your senses.

Unleash this culinary creation upon your table and bask in the adoration of those who savor each unique bite. This isn’t just a meal; it’s an experience, a creation that transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary.

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