Description
This Teriyaki Chicken Casserole is a quick and easy weeknight meal that’s packed with flavor. Tender chicken, fluffy rice, and colorful vegetables are coated in a homemade teriyaki sauce and baked to perfection.
Ingredients:
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			Produce
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
 
Protein
- 2 cups cooked chicken, diced
 
Pantry
- 1/2 cup soy sauce
 - 1 cup water
 - 1 teaspoon ground ginger
 - 1/4 cup brown sugar
 - 1 cup white rice, cooked
 - 1 package frozen stir-fry mixed vegetables, prepared
 
Instructions
- Preheat Oven: Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a baking dish.
 - Make Teriyaki Sauce: In a skillet, combine water, soy sauce, garlic, ginger, and brown sugar. Simmer over medium-low heat for 5 minutes, or until thickened.
 - Combine Ingredients: Remove the skillet from heat and stir in cooked chicken, rice, and prepared vegetables.
 - Bake: Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish and bake for 30 minutes.
 
Notes
- Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
 - For a richer flavor, use chicken broth instead of water.
 - If you don’t have ground ginger, you can substitute 1 tablespoon of freshly grated ginger.
 - You can add other vegetables to the casserole, such as broccoli florets, sliced carrots, or snap peas.
 - Serve with a sprinkle of sesame seeds and chopped green onions for garnish.
 
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
 - Calories: 350kcal
 - Sugar: 15g
 - Sodium: 800mg
 - Fat: 5g
 - Saturated Fat: 1g
 - Unsaturated Fat: 3g
 - Trans Fat: 0g
 - Carbohydrates: 55g
 - Fiber: 3g
 - Protein: 25g
 - Cholesterol: 50mg