Creamy Chicken and Rice Casserole
Easy Peas and CarrotsIngredients
- ½ cup long-grain white rice
- ¾ lb boneless skinless chicken breast
- 4 Tbsp butter, divided
- 2 Tbsp all-purpose flour
- 1¼ cups chicken broth
- ½ (8-oz) carton sour cream
- 1 cup lightly crushed round buttery crackers
Instructions
- Cook rice according to package directions.
- Meanwhile, preheat oven to 350°F. Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces. Melt 2 Tbsp butter in a large skillet over medium heat; add chicken, and cook 6 minutes or until done.
- Add flour; cook 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Whisk in broth; stirring until smooth.
- Cook 5 minutes or until thickened. Remove from heat, and stir in sour cream. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Spoon rice into a lightly greased 9-inch baking dish. Spread chicken mixture over rice.
- Melt 2 Tbsp butter in microwave in a large bowl; add crushed crackers. Toss, and sprinkle over casserole. Bake 30 minutes or until hot and bubbly.
Side Dish Ingredients
- ½ (10-oz) pkg frozen peas and carrots
- 1 Tbsp butter
- ½ tsp dried dill
Side Dish Instructions
- Cook peas and carrots according to package directions. Stir in butter until melted. Stir in dill; season with salt and pepper to taste.
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