Chicken Alfredo and Rice Casserole 1 10-oz. container refrigerated light Alfredo pasta sauce 1/2 cup milk 2-1/2 cups cooked white rice or wild rice 2 cups cubed cooked chicken 1 cup frozen peas 1/3 cup chopped bottled roasted red sweet peppers 1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted (optional) 1 Tbsp. snipped fresh basil or 1/2 tsp. dried basil, crushed 1 cup soft bread crumbs 1 Tbsp. butter, melted
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In large bowl combine pasta sauce and milk. Stir in rice, chicken, peas, sweet peppers, nuts, and basil. Transfer to 1-1/2-quart baking dish. 2. Bake, covered, 30 minutes. Uncover and stir. Combine bread crumbs and melted butter; sprinkle atop. Bake, uncovered, 20 to 25 minutes more or until heated through and crumbs are golden brown. Let stand 5 minutes before serving. Serves 4. _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list [email protected] http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark
