Creole Chicken Bake Recipe

This Creole Chicken Bake recipe is a comforting and flavorful one-pan meal perfect for a weeknight dinner. Juicy chicken breasts are baked atop a bed of fluffy rice and tender broccoli, all simmered in a creamy soup base with a zesty Cajun kick. Topped with melted cheese, it's a family-pleasing dish that's surprisingly easy to make!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 65 mins
Calories 573.7 kcal
Protein 76g
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Ingredients for Creole Chicken Bake

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How to Make Creole Chicken Bake

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large casserole dish (9x13 inch), combine 1 ½ cups of uncooked long-grain rice, 2 cups of chopped broccoli florets, 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup, 1 cup of chicken broth, and 1 ½ teaspoons of Cajun seasoning.
  3. Place 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs total) on top of the rice mixture.
  4. Sprinkle the remaining 1 ½ teaspoons of Cajun seasoning evenly over the chicken breasts.
  5. Bake for 45 minutes, or until the rice is tender and the chicken is cooked through.
  6. Remove from oven and top the casserole with 1 ½ cups of shredded cheddar cheese (or your favorite cheese).
  7. Return to the oven and bake for another 10-15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

32 g

Sugar

5g

Fat

9g

Carbs

28g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Creole Chicken Bake?

Creole Chicken Bake takes about 85 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 65 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Creole Chicken Bake?

Creole Chicken Bake has approximately 573.7 calories per serving, with about 76 g protein, 28 g carbohydrates and 10 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Creole Chicken Bake?

The key ingredients for Creole Chicken Bake are Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts, Broccoli, Cream Of Chicken Soup, Velveeta Cheese, Rice, Cajun Seasoning. See the full list with measurements above.

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