Cheesy Italian Chicken and Rice Casserole

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    55 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    543 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Cheesy Italian Chicken and Rice Casserole

The Ultimate One Dish Casserole That is Light & Healthy! Loaded with Italian Flavors, Chicken, Brown Rice, Cheese & Rice! Quick, Easy Dinner Recipe for the Entire Family!

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Ingredients

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  • 1 14.5 oz can petite diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 tsp dried basil leaves
  • 1/2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp dried parsley flakes
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 c. chopped yellow onion
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 c. instant brown rice
  • 1 c. low sodium chicken broth
  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • Provolone cheese
  • chopped fresh parsley
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Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. 
  2. Lightly grease a 9x13 in. baking dish with cooking spray and set aside. 
  3. Combine tomatoes, basil, oregano, parsley flakes, salt, pepper, olive oil, onion, garlic, brown rice and chicken broth in baking dish.
  4. Place chicken on top of rice mixture. Try to nestle the chicken in the rice mixture. 
  5. Baked for 40 minutes or until chicken reaches an internal temp of 165F degrees.
  6. Remove from oven, place cheese slices on top of chicken and return to the oven for 4-5 minutes, or until cheese is melted. 
  7. Remove from oven, sprinkle with fresh parsley and serve.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 543kcal (27%) Carbohydrates 73g (24%) Protein 31g (62%) Fat 12g (18%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Cholesterol 67mg (22%) Sodium 638mg (27%) Potassium 609mg (17%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 415IU (8%) Vitamin C 9.2mg (10%) Calcium 263mg (26%) Iron 6.4mg (36%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 543 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 543kcal 27%
Carbohydrates 73g 24%
Protein 31g 62%
Fat 12g 18%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Cholesterol 67mg 22%
Sodium 638mg 27%
Potassium 609mg 13%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 415IU 8%
Vitamin C 9.2mg 10%
Calcium 263mg 26%
Iron 6.4mg 36%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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