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CHICKEN AND ARTICHOKE BAKE
Ingredients
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 medium carrots, sliced
1/4-inch thick
1 medium onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 (23-ounce) jar prepared chicken cooking sauce*
Vegetable cooking spray
1 (6-ounce) package white and wild rice, prepared according to
package directions
1 (14-ounce) can artichoke hearts, drained and coarsely chopped
2 cups (8-ounces) shredded mozzarella cheese
Directions
Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add carrots, onion
and garlic. Cook and stir 3 to 5 minutes or until carrots are tender.
Reduce heat to medium, stir in cooking sauce and chicken. Thoroughly
heat. Remove from heat. Coat a 13x9-inch casserole dish with vegetable
cooking spray. Spread cooked rice on bottom of pan. Arrange artichoke
hearts over rice. Spoon chicken mixture evenly over artichokes.
Sprinkle with cheese. Bake at 375 degrees 20 to 30 minutes or until
cheese is melted and casserole is bubbly.
*Recipe was tested with Country French or Creamy Mushroom flavored
sauce.
Makes 8 servings.
Nutrition
Each serving provides 360 calories, 22 grams protein, 16 grams
fat, 33 grams carbohydrate, 1 gram dietary fiber, 53 milligrams
cholesterol and 1204 milligrams sodium.
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