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
- 3–4 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
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large skillet over medium heat, add olive oil. Sauté onions until translucent; add garlic and cook for another 30 seconds.
- Add diced chicken breasts along with salt, pepper, and Italian herbs. Cook until browned on all sides (about 5-7 minutes).
- Stir in cauliflower rice and chicken broth; simmer for about 10 minutes until heated through.
- Transfer the mixture into a greased baking dish and top with shredded cheddar cheese.
- 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