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Chicken/Wild Rice Hot Dish

Chicken/Wild Rice Hot Dish
This recipe is a great example of Midwest food! Its ingredients, including the wild rice, can all be found in Minnesota. The dish is good for larger groups since the cook doesn't need to spend a lot of time in the kitchen.
8-10 ServingsPrep: 1 hour Bake: 50 min.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup uncooked wild rice
  • 3 cups boiling water
  • 2-1/2 teaspoons salt, divided
  • 1 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
  • 1/4 cup butter, cubed
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 3 cups diced cooked chicken
  • 1 jar (2 ounces) chopped pimiento, drained
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 3/4 cup slivered almonds

Directions

  • Wash rice; place in a saucepan with water and 1 teaspoon salt. Cover
  • and simmer 45-50 minutes or until tender. Drain if necessary.
  • In a large skillet, saute mushrooms, onion and parsley in butter for
  • 5 minutes. Stir in remaining 1-1/2 teaspoons salt, pepper, rice,
  • chicken, pimientos, broth and cream. Place in a 13-in. x 9-in.
  • baking dish. Top with cheese and almonds. Bake, uncovered, at
  • 350° for 50-60 minutes. Yield: 8-10 servings.
© Taste of Home 2013

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Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 each) equals 347 calories, 22 g fat (10 g saturated fat), 84 mg cholesterol, 816 mg sodium, 20 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 19 g protein.
Wine: Full-Bodied White Wine: Enjoy this recipe with a full-bodied white wine such as Chardonnay or Viognier.
© Taste of Home 2013