This hearty, no-fuss casserole layers tender canned chicken, brown rice, and broccoli with a creamy mushroom or broccoli soup, all topped with melted cheddar cheese for a comforting, all-in-one meal. Baked until warm and bubbly, it's a simple, satisfying dish perfect for busy weeknights. With lean protein, whole grains, and fiber-rich vegetables, this casserole delivers balanced nutrition that supports muscle recovery, digestive health, and long-lasting energy.
In a 2-quart baking dish, evenly layer the rice and then the chicken. Sprinkle with the salt. Layer with the vegetables.
Slowly and evenly pour the soup on top. Sprinkle with the cheese.
Bake uncovered until steaming hot, about 30 minutes, and serve.
Notes
Choose ready-to-eat mushroom or broccoli soup, not the condensed version. If getting the condensed version, thin it out with milk or water before adding to the casserole.