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A twist on a classic recipe. This Lemon Pepper Chicken and Rice Casserole is so simple to make with the perfect flavor. 

Lemon Pepper Chicken Casserole recipe in a white casserole

Lemon pepper chicken is my husband’s favorite. He loves the flavors so I decided to bring them into one of my classic recipes. 

How to make Lemon Pepper Chicken and Rice Casserole:

Step one: Start by preheating your oven to 350 degrees. Cook your rice according to package directions then set aside.

chicken and rice in bow

Step two: In a large mixing bowl mix cooked chicken, cooked rice, cream of chicken soup, onion powder, garlic powder, lemon pepper seasoning, salt, pepper, and 1/2 cup shredded Colby jack cheese and 1/2 cup shredded parmesan cheese. Once everything is mixed you can add this to a casserole dish.

  • Tip: For this recipe, I used a 9×13 casserole dish. 

adding seasoning and soup

Baking Directions:

Step three: Last go ahead and top your casserole with the remaining 1/2 cup of Colby jack cheese and parmesan cheese. Bake for 20-25 minutes then serve and enjoy.

Serving Options:

We love serving this recipe with salad and a veggie. Here are a few of my favorite side dish recipes.

scooping Lemon Pepper Chicken Casserole recipe with a wooden spoon

Casserole Recipes:

Everyone loves a good casserole. Here are a few more of my favorites that my family loves.

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Lemon Pepper Chicken Casserole

Lemon Pepper Chicken Casserole

A twist on a classic recipe. This Lemon Pepper Chicken and Rice Casserole is so simple to make with the perfect flavor. 
Prep: 25 minutes
Cook: 25 minutes
Total: 50 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
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Ingredients 

  • 3 cup chicken, (cooked and shredded)
  • 2 cup instant rice
  • 22.6 oz Cream of chicken soup, (one family style can)
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 cup Colby jack cheese, (shredded)
  • 1 cup parmesan cheese, (shredded)

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Start by cooking rice according to package directions. 
  • In a large mixing bowl mix cooked chicken, cooked rice, cream of chicken soup, onion powder, garlic powder, lemon pepper seasoning, salt, pepper, and 1/2 cup shredded Colby jack cheese and 1/2 cup shredded parmesan cheese. Add this to a casserole dish. 
  • Top with remaining 1/2 cup of Colby jack cheese and parmesan cheese. Bake for 20-25 minutes then serve and enjoy.

Notes

For this recipe, I used a 9x13 casserole dish. 

Serving Options:

We love serving this recipe with salad and a veggie. Here are a few of my favorite side dish recipes.

Nutrition

Calories: 417kcal | Carbohydrates: 33g | Protein: 21g | Fat: 22g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Cholesterol: 61mg | Sodium: 1269mg | Potassium: 155mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 581IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 372mg | Iron: 4mg
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I'm Jennie! I'm a busy mom of three and I love cooking and sharing easy recipes. From slow cooker meals to casseroles all my recipes are simple to make and ones the entire family will love.

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