Company Casserole1

Servings: 4 Difficulty: Intermediate
A creamy, slow-cooked rice and chicken dish with mushrooms and almonds, perfect for entertaining.
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Company Casserole1

Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 4 Calories: 283.8

Description

This Company Casserole is the ultimate comfort food for gatherings. It features tender converted rice slowly cooked with savory chicken broth, succulent chicken pieces, and earthy sliced mushrooms. The rich umami flavor comes from a blend of soy sauce and melted butter, creating a luxurious texture that requires minimal effort. Finished with a crunch of toasted slivered almonds and fresh green onions, it balances soft and crisp elements beautifully. Ideal for potlucks, holiday dinners, or when you want to host without spending hours in the kitchen. Just mix, set your slow cooker, and let the aroma fill your home while the flavors meld together into a satisfying, crowd-pleasing meal.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Melt the butter or margarine in a small saucepan over medium heat or in the microwave.
  2. Place the raw converted rice into the crockpot and pour the melted butter over it.
  3. Stir the rice thoroughly to ensure all grains are coated with butter.
  4. Add the chicken broth, cooked chicken pieces, sliced mushrooms, and soy sauce to the crockpot.
  5. Reserve 2 tablespoons of chopped green onions and half of the slivered almonds for garnish.
  6. Add the remaining green onions and slivered almonds to the crockpot mixture.
  7. Stir all ingredients together well to combine evenly.
  8. Sprinkle the reserved slivered almonds and green onions over the top of the casserole.
  9. Cover and cook on Low for 7 to 9 hours or on High for 3 to 4 hours, until rice is tender.
  10. Serve warm directly from the crockpot.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 283.8kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20.9g33%
Saturated Fat 6.7g34%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 308.2mg13%
Total Carbohydrate 21.3g8%
Dietary Fiber 0.3g2%
Sugars 0.0g
Protein 2.1g5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: casserole, slow-cooker, rice, chicken, mushrooms, almonds, soy-sauce, comfort-food, easy-dinner, party-food, one-pot, family-meal
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