Amazing Forgotten Chicken

How to make Amazing Forgotten Chicken

Ingredients

1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts

2 cups Minute rice (I used brown rice)

1 can cream of mushroom soup

1 can cream of chicken soup

1 can of water (use one of the soup cans)

1 tbsp. butter

1 envelope Lipton onion soup mix

Instructions:

Using the 1 tbsp. butter, butter a 9 x 13 baking pan.

In a medium bowl, combine the cream of mushroom soup, cream of chicken soup, 1 can of water, and Minute rice.

Pour mixture into buttered pan.

Place chicken breasts on top of mixture.

Sprinkle Lipton onion soup evenly on top of chicken breasts.

Cover pan with foil and place in a preheated oven, 350.

Cook for about 1- 1 1/2 hours, or until the chicken is cooked through.

Nutrition Information:

YIELDS: 6 | SERVING SIZE: 1

Frequently Asked Questions:

Can I use a different type of rice instead of Minute rice?

Yes, you can substitute Minute rice with other types of rice, such as long-grain rice or brown rice, as mentioned in the recipe.

Can I use low-fat or reduced-sodium soup in this recipe?

Yes, you can use low-fat or reduced-sodium versions of cream of mushroom soup and cream of chicken soup to reduce the fat and sodium content if desired.

Can I add vegetables to this dish?

Absolutely! Feel free to add vegetables like diced carrots, peas, or green beans to the mixture for added flavor and nutrition.

How can I ensure that the chicken is fully cooked?

To ensure the chicken is fully cooked, use a meat thermometer to check the internal temperature. It should reach 165°F (74°C) for safe consumption.

Can I prepare this dish in advance and reheat it later?

Yes, you can prepare the Amazing Forgotten Chicken in advance and store it covered in the refrigerator.

When you’re ready to serve, reheat it in the oven until heated through.

Can I use regular rice instead of Minute rice?

Yes, you can substitute Minute rice with regular rice, but keep in mind that the cooking time may vary.

Adjust the cooking time accordingly and ensure the rice is fully cooked.

Can I use homemade cream of mushroom and cream of chicken soup?

Yes, you can use homemade versions of cream of mushroom and cream of chicken soup if you prefer.

Adjust the quantities and flavors to your taste.

Can I add other seasonings or herbs to enhance the flavor?

Absolutely! Feel free to experiment with additional seasonings or herbs such as garlic powder, thyme, or paprika to add more flavor to the dish.

Can I use frozen chicken breasts instead of fresh ones?

Yes, you can use frozen chicken breasts in this recipe. Just make sure to thaw them properly before placing them on top of the rice mixture.

Can I make this recipe in a slow cooker?

Yes, you can adapt this recipe for a slow cooker. Simply follow the instructions until step 4, then transfer the mixture and chicken breasts to a slow cooker.

Cook on low for 4-6 hours or on high for 2-3 hours, or until the chicken is cooked through and the rice is tender.