Chicken in a Haystack

Total Time Prep/Total Time: 15 min.
Yield 4 servings
Test Kitchen Approved
"This is probably one of the quickest meals in my recipe file and a wonderful way to please picky eaters," shares Helle Watson of Thornton, Colorado. Youngsters will love "stacking" their favorite toppings over this creamy chicken and rice combo.

Ingredients

  • 1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
  • 2 cups cubed cooked chicken
  • 1/2 cup water
  • Hot cooked rice
  • TOPPINGS:
  • Cooked peas, raisins, pineapple tidbits, shredded cheddar cheese, sliced ripe olives, chow mein noodles and/or mandarin oranges

Directions

  1. In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the soup, chicken and water. Cover and microwave on high for 2-3 minutes or until heated through. Serve over rice. Top with toppings of your choice.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 201 calories, 9g fat (3g saturated fat), 68mg cholesterol, 638mg sodium, 5g carbohydrate (1g sugars, 1g fiber), 22g protein.

"This is probably one of the quickest meals in my recipe file and a wonderful way to please picky eaters," shares Helle Watson of Thornton, Colorado. Youngsters will love "stacking" their favorite toppings over this creamy chicken and rice combo.
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