Chicken and Wild Rice Casserole

Blair Lonergan, The Seasoned Mom
January 08, 2021
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Make this easy Chicken and Wild Rice Casserole from scratch with simple, wholesome ingredients. The flavorful rice, vegetables, mushrooms and chicken come together in a creamy sauce with a buttery Ritz cracker topping. Add a salad and corn muffins or biscuits for an easy dinner any night of the week!

8
1/3 c butter ( plus 1 tablespoons )
1 small onion
8 oz sliced fresh mushrooms
1/2 cup carrot
1/2 c celery
2 cloves garlic
1/3 c all purpose flour
1.5 t salt
.25 t black pepper
14.5 oz chicken broth
1 c whole milk
4 c cooked wild rice
3-4 c cooked and shredded chicken
2 T chopped fresh parsley
1 t fresh thyme
1 c Ritz cracker crumbs
  • Preheat oven to 350° F. Spray a 9 x 13-inch baking dish with cooking spray and set aside.
  • Melt ⅓ cup butter in a Dutch oven over medium heat. Add the onion and saute until soft, about 4-5...

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Nutritions

Calories
1269

Sodium
1327mg
55% DV

Fat
33g
51% DV

Protein
67g
134% DV

Carbs
172g
58% DV

Fiber
14g
58% DV