Experience the ultimate comfort food with this wholesome baked chicken rice casserole. Tender chicken, flavorful rice, and a crispy herbed crust come together in this satisfying dish that's perfect for any occasion.
- 1 cup long-grain white rice
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup frozen peas and carrots, thawed
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried parsley
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 2 tablespoons melted butter
- Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish
- Notes: You can use any vegetables of your choice, such as broccoli or bell peppers. Feel free to add more herbs or spices according to your taste preferences.
Serving Size 1
Servings 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 350kcal
- Calories from Fat 110kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 12g19%
- Saturated Fat 5g25%
- Cholesterol 80mg27%
- Sodium 550mg23%
- Potassium 450mg13%
- Total Carbohydrate 30g10%
- Dietary Fiber 2g8%
- Sugars 2g
- Protein 30g60%
- Vitamin A 2000 IU
- Vitamin C 10 mg
- Calcium 200 mg
- Iron 2 mg
- Vitamin E 1 IU
- Vitamin K 5 mcg
- Thiamin 0.2 mg
- Riboflavin 0.3 mg
- Niacin 10 mg
- Vitamin B6 0.6 mg
- Folate 60 mcg
- Vitamin B12 1 mcg
- Biotin 5 mcg
- Pantothenic Acid 1 mg
- Phosphorus 300 mg
- Magnesium 50 mmol
- Zinc 3 mcg
- Selenium 20 mg
- Copper 0.2 mg
- Manganese 0.5 mg
- Chromium 10 mcg
- Molybdenum 0.1 mg
- Chloride 20 mmol
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Note
- Feel free to add shredded cheese on top of the chicken before adding the breadcrumb mixture for an extra cheesy flavor.
- Customize the recipe by adding your favorite herbs and spices to the breadcrumb mixture.
- Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven or microwave before serving.
Keywords:
Baked, Chicken Rice, Casserole, Comfort Food, Dinner, Main Course
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