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Chicken Broccoli Rice Casserole

URL: https://www.wellplated.com/chicken-broccoli-rice-casserole/

Ingredients

  • 1 ¾ cups low-sodium chicken stock
  • 2 cups instant brown rice
  • 1 pound broccoli florets
  • 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • ¾ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¾ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups milk
  • 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • cup nonfat plain Greek yogurt
  • cups reduced-fat shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F and grease a baking dish.
  2. Boil chicken stock in a large pot, add rice, and then place broccoli on top. Cover and cook for 5 minutes, then let sit for another 5 minutes.
  3. Sauté chicken with salt, garlic powder, and pepper until cooked through, then set aside.
  4. In the same pot, whisk flour with some milk, then add the rest of the milk and cook until thickened.
  5. Stir in Dijon mustard, remaining spices, Greek yogurt, and 1 cup of cheese until smooth.
  6. Combine the rice, broccoli, and chicken with the cheese sauce, then transfer to the baking dish and top with remaining cheese.
  7. Bake for 25 minutes until hot and bubbly, then let stand for 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
6
Calories
337
Total fat
6g
Total carbohydrates
37g
Total protein
33g
Sodium
mg
Cholesterol
mg

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