Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon

Chicken Cauliflower Rice Casserole


5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star

No reviews

  • Author: Sarah Martinez
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Description

Savor the deliciousness of our Chicken Cauliflower Rice Casserole, a wholesome dish that combines tender chicken and nutritious cauliflower rice under a cheesy, golden crust. This one-pan wonder is perfect for weeknight dinners or special gatherings, offering a comforting meal that delights the senses and keeps health in check. Bursting with flavor and easy to prepare, it’s guaranteed to be a family favorite you’ll want to make again and again.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 34 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
  • 4 cups cauliflower rice (fresh or frozen)
  • 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tsp Italian herbs

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, add olive oil. Sauté onions until translucent; add garlic and cook for another 30 seconds.
  3. Add diced chicken breasts along with salt, pepper, and Italian herbs. Cook until browned on all sides (about 5-7 minutes).
  4. Stir in cauliflower rice and chicken broth; simmer for about 10 minutes until heated through.
  5. Transfer the mixture into a greased baking dish and top with shredded cheddar cheese.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes until the cheese is melted and golden brown.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: Approximately 1 cup (250g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 31g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg