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Italian Chicken Bake Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 2 tsps italian seasoning .
  • 2 1/2 lbs chicken tenders, cooked (I grilled my on a charcoal grilled, this seemed to really enhance the flavor, but is not necessary b) .
  • 1/2 c sliced onions .
  • 2 c sliced tomatoes (canned or fresh) .
  • 1/4 c sliced pine nuts .
  • 1/2 c Italian dressing .
  • 3 c cooked rice .
  • 16 oz fresh mozzarella cheese .
  • olive oil

Directions
  • Step #1 Prepare Chicken tenders.
  • Step #2 Spice up with salt & pepper.
  • Step #3 You can grill them, bake them or pan sear them.
  • Step #4 In any case, baste with italian dressing as they cook.
  • Step #5 According to box directions, prepare rice.
  • Step #6 You can use instant rice, or long grain rice, whichever you prefer.
  • Step #7 Also you can make more or less -depending or how big of rice eaters your family tends to be.
  • Step #8 Layer cooked rice in the bottom of a 9X13 baking dish.
  • Step #9 Sprinkle top with 1 tsp of italian seasoning, 1/4 C of italian dressing, & salt & pepper.
  • Step #10 Next layer the chicken tenders over the rice.
  • Step #11 Cover up the chicken with the sliced tomatoes, onions & sliced pine nuts.
  • Step #12 Sprinkle top with the remaining italian seasoning & italian dressing.
  • Step #13 Slice the fresh mozerella cheese & cover the top of the entire pan.
  • Step #14 Drizzle with olive oil.
  • Step #15 Bake at 375 for about 30 mins or until cheese is melted to your liking.
  • Enjoy the Italian Chicken Bake recipe

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