Hot Chicken Salad Bake

Peas and Carrots
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Ingredients

  • 6 Tbsp butter
  • 2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
  • 1 tsp garlic salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 1½ cups finely chopped celery
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 (14.5-oz) can chicken broth
  • 4 cups cooked rice (see Note)
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1½ Tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1 Tbsp chopped fresh dill (or 1 tsp dried dill)
  • 2½ cups coarsely crushed potato chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F; coat a 13-x 9-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  2. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Sprinkle chicken with garlic salt and pepper. Add chicken and celery to skillet; cook, stirring, 8 minutes or until chicken is done.
  3. Add flour; cook, stirring constantly, 2 minutes. Add broth, and cook 3 minutes or until slightly thickened. Spoon mixture into a large bowl.
  4. Stir in rice, mayonnaise, lemon juice, and dill. Spoon into prepared dish. Top with potato chips.
  5. Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until hot and bubbly.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (12-oz) pkg frozen peas and carrots

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook peas and carrots according to package directions; season lightly with salt and pepper.

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