Easy Chicken Chardonnay Casserole Recipe

This 40-minute recipe elevates weeknight dinner with a creamy, cheesy chicken casserole that's surprisingly sophisticated. Inspired by a restaurant's champagne chicken, this family-friendly version replaces champagne with Chardonnay for a delicious twist. Tender chicken breasts, vibrant broccoli, and nutty rice mingle in a rich sauce, topped with melted Swiss cheese and crispy breadcrumbs. Get ready for rave reviews!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 40 mins
Calories 946.2 kcal
Protein 96g
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Ingredients for Easy Chicken Chardonnay Casserole

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How to Make Easy Chicken Chardonnay Casserole

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine 10.75 oz (1 can) condensed cream of mushroom soup, 10.75 oz (1 can) condensed cream of chicken soup, 1/2 cup dry Chardonnay, 1/2 cup milk, 2 cups cooked broccoli florets, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, and 1 cup uncooked minute rice.
  3. Pour the mixture into a greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
  4. Arrange 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs total) on top of the rice mixture.
  5. Place a slice of Swiss cheese on each chicken breast.
  6. Sprinkle 1/2 cup breadcrumbs evenly over the casserole.
  7. Drizzle 2 tablespoons melted butter over the breadcrumbs.
  8. Bake uncovered for 35-40 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the casserole is bubbly and golden brown.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

72 g

Sugar

14g

Fat

131g

Carbs

20g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Easy Chicken Chardonnay Casserole?

Easy Chicken Chardonnay Casserole takes about 55 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 40 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Easy Chicken Chardonnay Casserole?

Easy Chicken Chardonnay Casserole has approximately 946.2 calories per serving, with about 96 g protein, 20 g carbohydrates and 83 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Easy Chicken Chardonnay Casserole?

The key ingredients for Easy Chicken Chardonnay Casserole are Chicken Breasts, Swiss Cheese, Cream Of Chicken Soup, Cream Of Celery Soup, Chardonnay Wine, Milk. See the full list with measurements above.

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