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Poppy Seed Chicken Casserole

Brown Rice and Garlicky Broccoli
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Ingredients

  • 2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 6 Tbsp butter, divided
  • ¼ cup whole wheat flour
  • 1 (14.5-oz) can low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 (8-oz) carton sour cream
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 1 Tbsp poppy seeds
  • 2 cups panko breadcrumbs (preferably whole wheat)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Place chicken in a lightly greased baking dish. Bake 20 minutes or until chicken is done. Cool slightly; chop.
  2. Melt ¼ cup butter in a saucepan over medium heat; whisk in flour. Cook 2 minutes or until bubbly; whisk in broth, and cook 3 to 5 minutes or until thickened.
  3. Combine sauce, sour cream, salt, pepper, and chicken; spoon into a lightly greased 13-x 9-inch baking dish.
  4. Melt 2 Tbsp butter; mix with poppy seeds and breadcrumbs. Sprinkle over casserole. Bake 20 minutes or until browned and bubbly.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1½ cups brown rice, rinsed
  • 1½ lb broccoli, cut into spears
  • ¼ cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 3 cloves garlic, pressed
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions.
  2. Cook broccoli, broth, garlic, salt, and pepper in hot oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 6 minutes or until broccoli is tender.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
433
271
704
Fat (g) 22 9 31
Sat. Fat (g) 12 1 13
Protein (g) 31 7 38
Carb (g) 26 43 69
Fiber (g) 4 5 9
Sodium (mg) 325 237 562

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