Cheesy Chicken and Rice Casserole - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Cheesy Chicken and Rice Casserole
Servings: 4
Dinner

This Cheesy Chicken and Rice Casserole is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
This cheesy casserole dinner has it all - chicken, rice, Progresso® soup and beans and Green Giant® Niblets® corn blended in an easy meal.

Ingredients

  • 1 can (18.5 oz) Progresso™ chicken enchilada soup
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 3/4 cup uncooked regular long-grain white rice
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 can (15 oz) Progresso™ black beans, drained, rinsed
  • 1 box (9 oz) frozen corn
  • 1 package (1 lb) boneless skinless chicken breast halves
  • 1 cup shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese blend (4 oz)

Instructions

  1. Heat the oven to 375 °F. In ungreased 2-quart glass baking dish, mix soup, water, rice, cumin, pepper, beans and corn. Top with chicken.
  2. Cover; bake about 30 minutes or until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (170 °F) and rice is tender. Stir rice around chicken. Top with cheese. Bake uncovered 5 to 10 minutes or until cheese is melted.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Chicken Breast.

Skinless chicken breast, often heralded for its lean nutritional profile, is undeniably a powerhouse when it comes to protein content. With an impressive 21 grams of protein packed into every 100 grams of the breast, it emerges as a preferred choice for those conscious about their protein intake. Delving deeper into the nutritional matrix of chicken, one can't overlook the copious amounts of vitamin B6 it houses. This particular vitamin plays an indispensable role in our body, especially when di...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Cheesy Chicken and Rice Casserole recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Dinner. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

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