Dinner

Brown Rice with Broccoli and Chicken Cassarole is for Dinner.

Brown Rice with Broccoli and Chicken Cassarole takes several minutes to prepare.

Brown Rice with Broccoli and Chicken Cassarole takes several minutes to cook.

Brown Rice with Broccoli and Chicken Cassarole makes 6 servings.

The ingredients for Brown Rice with Broccoli and Chicken Cassarole are:

3 c. Chicken Broth, plus 1 1/2 c.
1 1/2 c. Brown Rice
1 bunch Broccoli, chopped into small florets
1 tbsp. Olive Oil
1 Chicken Breast (cut into medium strips)
Salt & Pepper
1/2 medium Onion (diced)
1 can Cream of Chicken Soup (you can use the reduced fat if you like, but I like the extra flavor and it's not really necessary, your choice.)
2 c. shredded low-fat Colby Jack Cheese
Olive Oil Spray

Here is how you make Brown Rice with Broccoli and Chicken Cassarole:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.In a large sauce pan add rice and 3 cups of chicken stock and bring bring to a boil. Once to a boil, reduce heat to low and cover for 45 minutes. This can be done ahead of time.Steam broccoli until just tender.Heat olive oil in a skillet and add chicken and onions. Sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste and allow chicken and onions to brown nicely. Once the chicken has browned remove chicken from pan, but leave the onions, add 1/2 cup of chicken stock to skillet and deglaze the pan. Add 1 cup of chicken broth to cream of chicken soup and mix well. Add onions and liquid in skillet to soup mixture, mix well.In a large cassarole dish layer rice on the bottom and add half the sauce mixture and mix well. Top rice off with 1 cup of shredded cheese and add chicken then broccoli. Pour the rest of the sauce over the top and sprinkle with the remaining cheese. Bake in the oven for 30 minute and finish with the broiler for another 3 minutes, or until the cheese is brown and crunchy.Number of Servings: 6Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user LEDANSER.

The nutritional information for Brown Rice with Broccoli and Chicken Cassarole is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 6
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 265.6

• Total Fat: 9.3 g
• Cholesterol: 35.2 mg
• Sodium: 990.7 mg
• Total Carbs: 22.2 g
• Dietary Fiber: 4.1 g
• Protein: 24.4 g