Chicken Alfredo and Rice Casserole
By kimvess
Looking for a yummy casserole recipe? This old-fashioned chicken and rice main dish is truly comfort food at its best.
Ingredients
- 1 10 ounce container refrigerated light Alfredo pasta sauce
- 1/2 cup milk
- 2 1/2 cups cooked white rice or wild rice
- 2 cups cubed cooked chicken
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 1/3 cup chopped bottled roasted red sweet peppers
- 1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted (optional)
- 1 tablespoon snipped fresh basil or 1/2 tsp. dried basil, crushed
- 1 cup soft bread crumbs
- 1 tablespoon butter, melted
Details
Servings 4
Preparation time 25mins
Cooking time 25mins
Adapted from recipe.com
Preparation
Step 1
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In large bowl combine pasta sauce and milk. Stir in rice, chicken, peas, sweet peppers, nuts, and basil. Transfer to 1-1/2-quart baking dish. 2. Bake, covered, 30 minutes. Uncover and stir. Combine bread crumbs and melted butter; sprinkle atop. Bake, uncovered, 20 to 25 minutes more or until heated through and crumbs are golden brown. Let stand 5 minutes before serving. Serves 4.
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