Best 7 Chicken Wild Rice And Green Bean Casserole Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary journey with the delectable Chicken Wild Rice and Green Bean Casserole, a harmonious blend of flavors and textures. This dish tantalizes taste buds with tender chicken, nutty wild rice, and crisp green beans, enveloped in a creamy sauce that is bursting with savory goodness. Whether you're hosting a special occasion or seeking a comforting weeknight meal, this casserole is sure to impress. Discover the secrets behind this delightful dish with our comprehensive guide, featuring step-by-step instructions, helpful tips, and additional enticing recipes to elevate your cooking repertoire.

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Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

WILD RICE CHICKEN DINNER



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With chicken, green beans and the nice crunch of water chestnuts and almonds, this casserole has everything you need. Using ready-to-serve wild rice makes putting it together a breeze. -Lorraine Hanson, Independence, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 2 casseroles (8 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 packages (8.8 ounces each) ready-to-serve long grain and wild rice
2 packages (16 ounces each) frozen French-style green beans, thawed
2 cans (10-3/4 ounces each) condensed cream of celery soup, undiluted
2 cans (8 ounces each) sliced water chestnuts, drained
2/3 cup chopped onion
2 jars (4 ounces each) sliced pimientos, drained
1 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup 2% milk
1 teaspoon pepper
6 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 cup slivered almonds, divided

Steps:

  • Heat rice according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven, combine the green beans, soup, water chestnuts, onion, pimientos, mayonnaise, milk and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in chicken and rice; cook 3-4 minutes longer or until chicken is heated through. , Transfer half of the mixture to a serving dish; sprinkle with 1/2 cup almonds. Serve immediately. Pour the remaining mixture into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish; cool. Sprinkle with remaining almonds. Cover and freeze for up to 3 months., To use frozen casserole: Thaw in the refrigerator overnight. Cover and bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 357 calories, Fat 21g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 54mg cholesterol, Sodium 491mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

GREEN BEAN WILD RICE CASSEROLE



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A savory blend of fresh green beans, wild rice, and cream of mushroom soup baked into a comforting casserole! Easy to make and perfect for cold nights or a holiday side!

Provided by Becca Mills

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1-2 Tablespoons olive oil
1/2 medium onion (thinly sliced)
3/4 cup celery (~2 stalks, halved and chopped 1/2 inch pieces)
3 garlic cloves (chopped)
1/2 teaspoon fresh thyme (chopped)
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups fresh green beans (1 inch cut pieces)
1 cup wild rice blend
1 1/2 cups vegetable broth
1 1/2 cups homemade condensed cream of mushroom soup

Steps:

  • Pre-heat oven to 375°F. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat with olive oil. Add onion slices and celery; cook for 3-4 minutes until translucent and soft. Add garlic, thyme, white pepper, and salt (additional black pepper as desired). Stir in green beans and wild rice. Remove from heat and stir in vegetable broth and cream of mushroom soup until well combined.
  • Transfer green bean and rice mixture to 9x13 baking dish. Bake for 45-55 minutes, until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender. Let sit for 10 or so minutes before serving to set up. Garnish with fresh parsley and/or crispy onion pieces.

GREEN BEAN CHICKEN CASSEROLE



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My husband, who claims to be strictly a meat-and-potatoes man, asked for seconds the first time I threw together this comforting all-in-one meal. My daughter and several guests raved about it, too. It's easy to assemble with cooked chicken, frozen green beans and convenient pantry items. -DeLissa Mingee Warr Acres, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 2 casseroles (4 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 package (6 ounces) long grain and wild rice mix
4 cups cubed cooked chicken
1-3/4 cups frozen french-style green beans
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of broccoli soup, undiluted
1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained
2/3 cup chopped onion
2/3 cup chopped green pepper
1 envelope onion soup mix
3/4 cup shredded Colby cheese
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENT (for each casserole):
2/3 cup french-fried onions

Steps:

  • Prepare wild rice according to package directions. Stir in the chicken, beans, soups, mushrooms, onion, green pepper and soup mix. Spoon into two greased 1-1/2-qt. baking dishes. Sprinkle with cheese., Cover and bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until heated through. Uncover and sprinkle with French-fried onions; bake 5 minutes longer or until onions are golden. Freeze option: Cover and freeze one casserole for up to 3 months. Completely thaw in the refrigerator. Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Cover and bake at 350° for 60-65 minutes or until heated through. Uncover and sprinkle with French-fried onions; bake 5 minutes longer.,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400 calories, Fat 17g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 76mg cholesterol, Sodium 1319mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 27g protein.

CHICKEN SPECTACULAR



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A very good casserole that makes a lot. This dish also freezes well, so it's great to make ahead and warm up later!

Provided by JODI.C

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 1h35m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups water
1 cup uncooked wild rice
3 cups cooked, cubed chicken breast meat
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of celery soup
1 (4 ounce) jar diced pimento peppers, drained
1 onion, chopped
2 (14.5 ounce) cans French-style green beans, drained
1 cup mayonnaise
1 cup water chestnuts, drained and chopped
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Combine water and wild rice in a saucepan, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 50 minutes, or until tender.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl, toss together the cooked rice, chicken, cream of celery soup, pimentos, onion, green beans, mayonnaise, water chestnuts, salt, and pepper. Transfer to a 3 quart casserole dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 317.2 calories, Carbohydrate 17.4 g, Cholesterol 47.4 mg, Fat 20.5 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 16.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 776 mg, Sugar 3.6 g

CHICKEN, WILD RICE AND GREEN BEAN CASSEROLE



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Old fashioned recipe, but definitely a great comfort food weeknight dinner. ***Prep time does not include cooking time for chicken or rice

Provided by Daily Inspiration S

Categories     Casseroles

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 c chicken breast, cooked and cubed
1 pkg uncle ben's wild rice, cooked
1 can(s) cream of celery soup
1 medium jar sliced pimentos
1 small onion, finely chopped
2 c french-sliced green beans
1/2 c sliced water chestnuts
1 c mayonnaise (do not substitute salad dressing)
salt & pepper to taste
1 can(s) french fried onion rings, crumbled for topping (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. In a large bowl, combine all ingredients except french fried onion rings.
  • 2. Using a 2 1/2 - 3 quart casserole dish, transfer mixture to dish. Add crumbled french fried onion rings to the top of the casserole.
  • 3. Bake at 350 degrees F for 30 - 35 minutes. If onion rings begin to darken, cover with a flat piece of foil across the top of the casserole.

CHICKEN, RICE, AND GREEN BEAN CASSEROLE



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This is comfort food at its best! Yum!

Provided by JEHASTY

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (6 ounce) package wild rice (such as Uncle Ben's ®)
3 cups water
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast meat - cut into chunks
1 (14.5 ounce) can French-cut green beans, drained
1 (10.75 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
1 cup mayonnaise

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Bring the wild rice and water to a boil in a saucepan over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the rice is tender but not mushy, 20 to 25 minutes. Drain off any excess liquid, fluff the rice with a fork, and cook uncovered 5 minutes more.
  • While the rice cooks, heat the oil in a pan over medium heat. Add the chicken and cook until completely browned on all sides, about 5 minutes. Combine the rice, chicken, green beans, mushroom soup, and mayonnaise in a large baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 507.6 calories, Carbohydrate 22.8 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Fat 37.1 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 21.7 g, SaturatedFat 6.1 g, Sodium 755.6 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

CHICKEN AND WILD RICE CASSEROLE



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups cooked, chopped chicken breasts
1 package quick cooking wild rice, cooked according to package directions
1 package frozen French green beans, thawed and drained
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup chopped onion
3 tablespoons flour
1 cup chicken stock
1/2 cup cream or milk
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
1/4 cup slivered almonds

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a buttered casserole dish. Combine chicken, cooked rice and green beans. In a saucepan melt butter over medium high heat. Stir in onions and cook for 1 minute. Stir in flour and cook for 1 minute. Whisk in chicken stock and bring to a simmer. Whisk in cream or milk and return to a simmer. When sauce has thickened pour over mixture in casserole dish. Sprinkle with parmesan and almonds and bake for 30 minutes.

Tips:

  • To save time, use pre-cooked wild rice or a microwavable rice packet.
  • If you don't have green beans, you can substitute another vegetable, such as broccoli or peas.
  • Feel free to add other ingredients to the casserole, such as cooked chicken, bacon, or mushrooms.
  • To make the casserole ahead of time, assemble it and bake it for 30 minutes. Then, let it cool completely and refrigerate it. When you're ready to serve, reheat the casserole in a 350°F oven until warmed through.
  • Serve the casserole with a side of cranberry sauce or gravy.

Conclusion:

Chicken Wild Rice and Green Bean Casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal or a special occasion. It is packed with flavor and nutrients, and it is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a comforting and satisfying meal, give this casserole a try.

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