My mom made this recipe all the time when I was growing up and I have always loved it

This Creamy Chicken Rice Casserole is a classic for a reason – it’s easy to make, incredibly comforting, and packed with flavor. The combination of tender chicken, fluffy rice, creamy celery soup, and melted cheddar cheese creates a satisfying one-dish meal that the whole family will love.

Here’s a cozy, comforting Creamy Chicken Rice Casserole recipe that’s super easy to throw together and perfect for a family dinner:

Creamy Chicken Rice Casserole

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups cooked chicken (shredded or cubed)
  • 1 cup uncooked long-grain white rice
  • 2 1/4 cups chicken broth (or water with bouillon)
  • 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of chicken soup
  • 1/2 cup sour cream (optional, for extra creaminess)
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (plus extra for topping)
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 cup frozen peas and carrots (or mixed veggies)
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • Salt & pepper to taste
  • Optional topping: crushed Ritz crackers, breadcrumbs, or French fried onions

Instructions:

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