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🍽️ Creamy Rice and Chicken Casserole
684 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 200 g long-grain rice
- 500 g chicken breast fillet (kitchen-ready, skinless)
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 onions
- 125 g corn kernels (can)
- 150 g kidney beans (can)
- 1 tbsp thyme
- salt
- pepper (from the mill)
- 200 ml whipping cream (at least 30% fat content)
- 150 g freshly grated Gouda
Instructions
- 1. Place the rice in a pot and cover it with 200 milliliters of lightly salted water.
- 2. Bring the water to a boil and simmer the rice for about 10 minutes with the lid on over low heat.
- 3. Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius using top and bottom heat.
- 4. Wash the chicken breast fillets and pat them dry with a kitchen towel.
- 5. Cut the meat in half across the middle and divide it into narrow strips.
- 6. Heat some oil in a hot pan and sear the chicken strips on all sides.
- 7. Remove the meat from the pan and set it aside for now.
- 8. Peel the onions and slice them into thin rings.
- 9. Rinse the corn and beans under cold water and let them drain well.
- 10. Mix the pre-cooked rice, chicken strips, onion rings, corn, and beans in a large bowl.
- 11. Season the mixture with salt, pepper, and thyme.
- 12. Transfer everything into a baking dish.
- 13. Stir the cream and grated cheese together until well combined.
- 14. Pour the cheese-cream mixture evenly over the casserole.
- 15. Bake the casserole in the preheated oven for about 25 minutes until the top is golden brown.
- 16. Remove the casserole from the oven and serve it immediately while warm.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 684
- Protein: 47 g · Fett/Fat: 32 g · Carbs: 52 g