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Breeze Chicken, Broccoli, and Rice Casserole

Breeze Chicken, Broccoli, and Rice Casserole is a delicious and comforting dish that is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special gathering with family and friends. This casserole is made with tender pieces of chicken, fresh broccoli florets, and fluffy rice, all baked together in a creamy and flavorful sauce. The combination of savory chicken, nutritious broccoli, and hearty rice creates a satisfying and well-balanced meal that is sure to please everyone at the table.

Prep Time:

10 mins

Cook Time:

25 mins

Additional Time:

5 mins

Total Time:

40 mins

Servings:

Yield:

4 servings

Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter

1 ¼ cups Almond Breeze Unsweetened Original almondmilk

1 cup low-sodium chicken broth

1 cup long-grain white rice

1 teaspoon dried thyme

1 teaspoon garlic salt

1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch cubes

1 cup chopped onion

2 cups chopped fresh broccoli

1 ½ cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese

freshly ground pepper to taste

Directions

Step 1

Bring butter, 3/4 cup Almond Breeze almondmilk, broth, rice, and seasonings to a simmer in a large saucepan. Top with chicken and onion. Cover and cook over low heat for 20 minutes.

Step 2

Remove from heat and quickly add broccoli to pot. Cover and let stand for 5 minutes.

Step 3

Stir in remaining Almond Breeze almondmilk, then gently stir in cheese. Cook over low heat just until cheese is melted, being careful not to overcook. Season with pepper.

Complement

The Breeze Chicken, Broccoli, and Rice Casserole is a versatile dish that can be easily customized to suit different tastes and dietary preferences. It can be made with different types of cheese, herbs, and seasonings to add variety and depth of flavor. Additionally, this casserole can be prepared in advance and stored in the refrigerator or freezer, making it a convenient and time-saving option for busy individuals and families. Whether you are looking for a comforting and wholesome meal to enjoy on a chilly evening or a crowd-pleasing dish to serve at a gathering, Breeze Chicken, Broccoli, and Rice Casserole is a go-to recipe that is sure to become a favorite in your household.