Nutrition Facts

  • One serving:
  • (1 cup)
  • Calories:
  • 338
  • Fat:
  • 16 g
  • Saturated Fat:
  • 5 g
  • Cholesterol:
  • 76 mg
  • Sodium:
  • 797 mg
  • Carbohydrate:
  • 24 g
  • Fiber:
  • 2 g
  • Protein:
  • 24 g


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Wild rice really shines in this pretty and tasty chicken dish, which has such a fun name. Hearty helpings always satisfy hunger in a hurry.— Lisa Neu, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

SERVINGS: 6-8

CATEGORY: Main Dish

METHOD: Baked

TIME: Prep: 30 min. Bake: 35 min.

Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup chopped green pepper
  • 1/4 cup chopped onion
  • 2 tablespoons butter, divided
  • 2-1/3 cups water
  • 1 package (6 ounces) long grain and wild rice mix
  • 4 cups cubed cooked chicken
  • 1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
  • 1 can (8 ounces) French-style green beans, drained
  • 1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained
  • 1 medium carrot, grated
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese, optional

Directions:

In a small skillet, saute green pepper and onion in 1 tablespoon butter until crisp-tender; set aside.
    In a large saucepan, bring the water, rice and remaining butter to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 25 minutes or until rice is tender. Stir in the chicken, soup, green beans, water chestnuts, carrot, mayonnaise and green pepper mixture.
    Transfer to a greased 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with cheese if desired. Cover and bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until heated through. Yield: 6-8 servings.


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