Breeze Chicken, Broccoli, and Rice Casserole

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 25 min
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Description

Chicken, broccoli, and rice come together in a one-pot meal with creamy Cheddar sauce made with almondmilk.

Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter
1 1/4 cups Almond Breeze Unsweetened Original almondmilk
1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
1 cup long-grain white rice
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1 cup chopped onion
2 cups chopped fresh broccoli
1 1/2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
freshly ground pepper to taste

Directions

1 Bring butter, 3/4 cup Almond Breeze almondmilk, broth, rice, and seasonings to a simmer in a large saucepan. Top with chicken and onion. Cover and cook over low heat for 20 minutes.
2 Remove from heat and quickly add broccoli to pot. Cover and let stand for 5 minutes.
3 Stir in remaining Almond Breeze almondmilk, then gently stir in cheese. Cook over low heat just until cheese is melted, being careful not to overcook. Season with pepper.