ALMOND CHICKEN RICE CASSEROLE

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Found this great little recipe waiting in my inbox this afternoon and I just knew it would be delicious with just a wee bit of tweaking. Recipe & photo: favehealthyrecipes.com

Provided by Ellen Bales

Categories     Casseroles

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 c boneless skinless chicken breasts, diced
1/2 c fat-free mayonnaise
1/2 c plain fat-free yogurt
1 can(s) (10.75 oz.) cream of chicken or mushroom soup
2 c lowfat chicken broth
1/2 tsp white pepper
1-1/2 tsp salt
2 Tbsp lemon juice
3 Tbsp onion, chopped
4 c cooked brown rice - or - cooked egg noodles
1 can(s) (8 oz.) sliced water chestnuts
1 1/2 c sliced almonds, divided
1 c celery, chopped
1/3 c butter or lowfat margarine, whichever you prefer
2 c corn flakes

Steps:

  • 1. In a large bowl, combine the chicken, mayonnaise, yogurt, soup, chicken broth, pepper, salt, lemon juice, onion, rice, water chestnuts, 1 cup of the almonds, and celery.
  • 2. Place the mixture into a large buttered casserole dish, about 9x13-inch.
  • 3. Mix the remaining 1/2 cup almonds, butter and corn flakes together and sprinkle over the top of the casserole.
  • 4. Bake in a preheated 350-degree oven for 35-45 minutes, or until bubbly.

HASO KHAN
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This is a delicious and easy recipe that is perfect for a busy weeknight meal.


Taimoor Zulfiqar
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I made this dish for my picky eaters and they loved it! That's a miracle.


Md Kajll
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This recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


M A king of Pakistan
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I'm not a huge fan of chicken, but I loved this dish! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was delicious.


Maddyson
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Sami Russom
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Kajol Kanu
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great meal for busy weeknights.


Krishna bahadur Bhatta
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a winner. The chicken is moist and flavorful, and the rice is cooked to perfection.


Bacha Khan
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This is one of my favorite recipes. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious.


BN JR
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.


Patricia Hargrove
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This almond chicken rice casserole was a hit with my family! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the rice was cooked perfectly. The almonds added a nice crunch and the sauce was delicious.