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Creamy Ground Chicken Dinner Bake

A cozy, creamy, and crowd-pleasing dinner made with tender ground chicken and melted cheese. Perfect for busy weeknights or comforting family meals.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 420
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • Base
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Filling
  • 500 g ground chicken
  • 1 onion small, chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • ½ tsp oregano
  • Topping / Sauce
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup mozzarella
  • ½ cup parmesan
  • ½ cup cheddar cheese

Method
 

  1. Heat oil and sauté onion and garlic.
  2. Add ground chicken and cook until no longer pink.
  3. Season and pour in broth; simmer briefly.
  4. Stir in cream and cheeses until smooth.
  5. Layer over rice, top with cheese, and bake until golden.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 4 days.
  • Add veggies for extra nutrition.
  • Avoid overbaking to keep it creamy.
  • Swap rice with pasta if desired.