Creamy Chicken and Rice Casserole: Easy Dinner Delight with Turkey Bacon
A deliciously creamy chicken and rice casserole recipe featuring turkey bacon, perfect for an easy dinner.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Casserole
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 2 cups cooked rice
- 1 pound chicken breast, diced
- 1 cup turkey bacon, chopped
- 1 can cream of chicken soup
- 1 cup milk
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large mixing bowl, combine cooked rice, diced chicken, chopped turkey bacon, cream of chicken soup, and milk.
- Add garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper to the mixture and stir until well combined.
- Transfer the mixture to a greased baking dish and spread it evenly.
- Top with shredded cheddar cheese.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until heated through and the cheese is bubbly.
- Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
- This casserole can be prepared a day in advance and stored in the refrigerator before baking.
- Feel free to add your favorite vegetables, such as peas or carrots, for extra flavor and nutrition.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2 grams
- Sodium: 800 milligrams
- Fat: 20 grams
- Saturated Fat: 8 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 10 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 45 grams
- Fiber: 2 grams
- Protein: 30 grams
- Cholesterol: 90 milligrams
Keywords: Creamy Chicken and Rice Casserole, Easy Dinner, Turkey Bacon