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Dairy Free Casserole Recipe

I whipped up this dairy-free casserole with chicken, rice, veggies, and a creamy mushroom soup. It’s easy, comforting, and perfect for a cozy dinner without any dairy fuss. Enjoy!

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This dairy-free casserole is a game-changer for anyone looking to enjoy a comforting, hearty meal without the dairy. Packed with diced chicken, frozen mixed vegetables, and dairy-free cheese, it's a delightful blend of flavors and textures. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a potluck, this dish is both easy to make and incredibly satisfying. Let's dive into this delicious recipe that will have everyone asking for seconds!

The name of the recipe: Dairy Free Casserole Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 cup diced chicken
  • 1 cup frozen mixed vegetables
  • 1 cup dairy-free cheese
  • 1 cup dairy-free cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine cooked rice, diced chicken, frozen mixed vegetables, dairy-free cheese, dairy-free cream of mushroom soup, salt, and pepper.
  3. Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and spread it out evenly.
  4. Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes, or until the top is golden and bubbly.
  5. Let it cool for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy!

What You Will Need

H2: What you will need to make dairy-free casserole

  • Cooked rice: Provides a hearty base, absorbing flavors and adding bulk to the casserole, making it filling and satisfying.
  • Diced chicken: Adds protein and texture, making the dish more substantial and balanced.
  • Frozen mixed vegetables: Brings color, nutrients, and a variety of textures, enhancing the overall taste and appearance.
  • Dairy-free cheese: Offers a creamy, cheesy flavor without dairy, making the casserole suitable for those with lactose intolerance.
  • Dairy-free cream of mushroom soup: Adds creaminess and depth of flavor, binding the ingredients together for a cohesive dish.

Tools and Instruments Required

  • Mixing bowl: Essential for combining all ingredients evenly, ensuring a well-mixed casserole.
  • Baking dish: Holds the casserole mixture during baking, allowing it to cook uniformly.
  • Oven: Cooks the casserole, making the top golden and bubbly while heating everything through.
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Dairy Free Casserole Recipe

A delicious and easy dairy-free casserole perfect for family dinners.
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Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Total Time 1 hr
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Dish
  • Mixing bowl

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups Cooked Rice
  • 1 cup Diced Chicken
  • 1 cup Frozen Mixed Vegetables
  • 1 cup Dairy-Free Cheese
  • 1 cup Dairy-Free Cream of Mushroom Soup
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Pepper

Instructions: 

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine cooked rice, diced chicken, frozen mixed vegetables, dairy-free cheese, dairy-free cream of mushroom soup, salt, and pepper.
  • Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and spread it out evenly.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes, or until the top is golden and bubbly.
  • Let it cool for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy!

Notes:

This casserole can be customized with your favorite vegetables or protein.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 20gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 5gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 3mg

Keywords:

Keyword Casserole, Dairy Free
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Make Ahead and Freezing Instructions

Make Ahead Instructions

  1. Prepare the casserole mixture as directed.
  2. Transfer to a baking dish but don't bake.
  3. Cover tightly with plastic wrap or foil.
  4. Store in the fridge for up to 2 days.

Freezing Instructions

  1. Assemble the casserole as directed.
  2. Wrap the dish in plastic wrap, then foil.
  3. Label with the date.
  4. Freeze for up to 3 months.
  5. Thaw overnight in the fridge before baking.
  6. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 50-60 minutes.

Using dairy-free cheese made from cashews can add a rich, creamy texture to the casserole, making it taste surprisingly similar to traditional versions.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ:
Can I use a different type of meat?
Yes, you can substitute chicken with turkey, beef, or even tofu for a vegetarian option.
How do I store leftovers?
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Can I freeze this casserole?
Absolutely, freeze it in a freezer-safe container for up to 3 months. Thaw before reheating.
What can I use instead of dairy-free cheese?
You can use nutritional yeast or leave it out altogether if you prefer.
Can I add more vegetables?
Definitely, feel free to add more veggies like bell peppers, broccoli, or spinach.

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