Easy Green Chile Chicken Rice Casserole Recipes

GREEN CHILE CHICKEN AND RICE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350˚F.
• In a large bowl, mix chicken broth, rice, cream cheese, green chiles, garlic powder, cumin, salt and pepper together until combined. Then spread the mixture in a large casserole dish.
• Lay the chicken breasts evenly spaced on top of the rice mixture and gently press them into the mixture. Cover the top of the casserole with cheese.
• Bake on the middle rack of the oven for 40-50 minutes or until chicken is cooked through (165˚F internal temperature.)
• Serve hot, either with full chicken breasts, or shred chicken and mix into rice. Enjoy!

GREEN CHILE CHICKEN AND RICE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F. Spray a 9-inch x 9-inch baking dish with non-stick cooking spray. Set aside.
• If using 1 large breast, cut it in half to create two thin chicken breast pieces. Butterfly the chicken and then finish cutting all the way through.
• Place a large skillet over medium heat. Cook chicken for 3 to 4 minutes per side, until no longer pink and cooked through.
• Remove the chicken to a cutting board and finely chop or shred the chicken.
• In a large bowl, stir together the cooked rice, sour cream, soup, and green chiles. Add the chicken, salt, and pepper and mix to combine.
• Pour half of the rice mixture into your prepared dish and spread it into an even layer. Top with 1 cup of cheese. Pour the remaining rice mixture over the cheese, spread evenly, and then top with remaining cheese.
• Bake for 40 to 45 minutes until the casserole is bubbly.
• Remove from oven and allow to cool for 5 to 10 minutes. Serve warm.

GREEN CHILE CHICKEN AND RICE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350° F. In a large oven safe skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add in the green onions and spices and sauté for a couple minutes.
• Add the shredded chicken, rice, green chiles, fire roasted tomatoes, corn, and green enchilada sauce and 1/4 cup of the cheese. Stir everything together until it's combined. Season with salt and pepper as needed.
• Once the cheese is melted and everything is heated through, remove the skillet from the heat and quickly stir in the Greek yogurt. Top with the remaining cheese and then bake for about 15 minutes or until the cheese is melted and the casserole is hot.
• Serve the casserole as is or top it with diced tomatoes and chopped cilantro.

GREEN CHILE AND RICE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Lightly grease a medium baking dish.
• Prepare the instant long grain and wild rice mix according to package directions.
• Spread 1/2 the cooked rice mix over the bottom of the prepared baking dish. In a bowl, mix the sour cream and green chiles. Spread 1/2 the sour cream mixture over rice, and top with 1/2 the cheese. Repeat the layers.
• Bake 25 minutes in the preheated oven, or until bubbly.

EASY AND CHEESY- GREEN CHILE, CHICKEN AND RICE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. rub olive oil on the sides and bottom of a large casserole dish.
• In a large pan over medium-high heat, saute onions and bell peppers with olive oil until they begin to brown. Set aside.
• Combine the rice, chicken, 1 1/2 cup of the cheese, green chilies, sour cream, cumin, cayenne, salt, pepper and onion mixture to the casserole dish and combine well. (Give the mixture a taste to make sure you have enough salt, pepper and cayenne.)
• In a separate bowl, whisk together milk and egg. Add milk and egg to the rice mixture
• Top the casserole with remaining shredded cheese and bake for 30 to 35 minutes.

EASY GREEN CHILE CHICKEN RICE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Spray a 9" x 13" Pyrex baking dish with nonstick spray. Preheat oven to 325.
• Spread rice evenly in pan. Add the onion & green chiles, then the chicken, skin side up.
• Sprinkle the onion soup mix over the top. Mix the cream of chicken soup, water, garlic powder and cumin well. Pour over the chicken & rice.
• Cover tightly with foil. Bake at 325 for about 1 hour & 15 minutes or until chicken is cooked through and rice is tender. I usually check it at 1 hour and add a little water if it looks dry.

GREEN CHILI RICE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine all ingredients. Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until heated through.

GREEN CHILE CHICKEN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
• Chop cooked chicken thighs into small pieces and place in a medium mixing bowl. Stir 1/2 cup Monterey Jack cheese and chili powder into the chicken.
• Combine tomatillos, chile peppers, green onions, cilantro, jalapeno, and garlic in the bowl of a food processor. Process until pureed, about 3 minutes. Add chicken broth and pulse to mix. Season with salt and pepper.
• Cut tortillas in half and place directly on the hot oven racks. Heat for 2 to 3 minutes. Carefully remove tortillas and set aside.
• Place 1 cup of the green sauce on the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Layer 1/2 of the tortillas over the sauce. Add 1/2 of the chicken mixture. Spoon 1/2 of the remaining green sauce over the chicken, then sprinkle on 1/2 of the remaining cheese. Repeat the layers of tortillas, chicken mixture, green sauce, and cheese.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the cheese is melted and the sauce is bubbly, about 20 minutes.