Chicken-and-Wild Rice Casserole

prep time:
30 min
Makes 6 to 8 servings
RebeccaRebecca

ingredients

  • 2 (6.2-ounce) package fast-cooking long-grain and wild rice mix
  • 1/4 cup butter or margarine
  • 2 medium onions, chopped
  • 4 celery ribs, chopped
  • 2 (8-ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
  • 5 cups chopped cooked chicken
  • 4 cups (16 oz) shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
  • 2 (10 3/4 oz) cans cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
  • 1 (16 oz) container sour cream
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 cup soft breadcrumbs

directions

  • 1

    Cook rice mix according to package directions; set aside.

  • 2

    Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat; add onions, celery, and water chestnuts. Saute 10 minutes or until tender.

  • 3

    Stir in rice, chicken, 3 cups cheese, soup and next four ingredients.

  • 4

    Spoon mixture into a lightly greased 15x10 inch baking dish or a 4 qt casserole. Top casserole evenly with breadcrumbs.

  • 5

    Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining 1 cup cheese; bake 5 more minutes.

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