Midgnight Garden Chicken Casserole Recipe

This quick and easy Texas-inspired chicken casserole is ready in under an hour! Perfect for using up leftover cooked chicken and rice, this recipe from the 1997-98 Texarkana Aggie Moms Club cookbook is a family favorite. Creamy, cheesy, and bubbly, it's comfort food at its finest. Get ready for a taste of Texas hospitality!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 35 mins
Calories 514.9 kcal
Protein 65g
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Ingredients for Midgnight Garden Chicken Casserole

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How to Make Midgnight Garden Chicken Casserole

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Drain one (15-ounce) can of green beans and one (15-ounce) can of whole kernel corn.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the drained green beans, corn, 10.75 ounces (one can) condensed cream of mushroom soup, 2 cups cooked chicken (shredded or diced), 2 cups cooked rice, and 1/2 cup milk.
  4. Spray a 2-quart baking dish with cooking spray.
  5. Pour the chicken and vegetable mixture into the prepared baking dish.
  6. Bake for 20 minutes.
  7. Top the casserole with 1 cup frozen onion rings.
  8. Bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until golden brown and bubbly. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

41 g

Sugar

21g

Fat

40g

Carbs

18g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Midgnight Garden Chicken Casserole?

Midgnight Garden Chicken Casserole takes about 50 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 35 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Midgnight Garden Chicken Casserole?

Midgnight Garden Chicken Casserole has approximately 514.9 calories per serving, with about 65 g protein, 18 g carbohydrates and 30 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Midgnight Garden Chicken Casserole?

The key ingredients for Midgnight Garden Chicken Casserole are Cut Green Beans, Sweet Corn, Cream Of Mushroom Soup, Cooked Chicken, Cooked Rice, French Fried Onion Rings. See the full list with measurements above.

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