Make your dinner crazy easy with this extra cheesy Crockpot Broccoli Cheese Rice Casserole Recipe! It’s one of the EASIEST dinners you’ll make all week… and such a delicious way to sneak more veggies into your day!
This simple 7 ingredient Crockpot Broccoli Cheese Rice Casserole is a creamy cheesy comfort food dream! It’s loaded with all the rich flavors you’ve been craving and it’s also super easy to make.
What you’re getting is a crockpot casserole loaded with chicken, rice, broccoli and the most important ingredients… cheddar cheese and ranch seasoning! Talk about the perfect way to paint some beautiful smiles on those familiar faces around your dinner table this week.
You’ll also love the versatility of this broccoli rice casserole recipe made with shredded cheese. It’s easy enough to prepare on a busy weeknight, and it’s decadent enough to serve as a holiday entree! Plus, it’s still amazing the next day, making it perfect for leftovers and easy meal planning.
So if you’re looking for an easy way to satisfy those hungry tummies lurking around your home, you really owe it to yourself to give this easy casserole recipe a try. It sure was a real crowd-pleaser at my home!
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Crockpot Broccoli Cheese Rice Casserole
Crockpot Broccoli Cheese Rice Casserole
Ingredients
- 2 pounds Chicken Tenderloins
- 2 cans Campbell's Cream of Chicken Soup 10 ounce cans
- 12 ounce can Evaporated Milk
- 1 ounce packet Hidden Valley Ranch Seasoning {or 3 tablespoons of this Buttermilk Ranch Dressing Mix Recipe}
- 2 cups uncooked Long Grain Rice
- 10 ounces Frozen Broccoli Florets thawed
- 1 cup shredded Mild Cheddar Cheese
Instructions
- Spray inside of 5 - 6 quart Crock Pot with non stick cooking spray.
- Combine Soup, Evaporated Milk, Ranch Seasoning, and Rice in mixing bowl, and stir until well combined.
- Place Tenderloins in bottom of Crockpot, then pour mixture from bowl over chicken.
- Cover Crockpot and cook on High for 2.5 hours or LOW for 5 hours.
- Remove lid, carefully stir rice mixture and chicken all together thoroughly, add broccoli to top of mixture, cover, and cook on HIGH for 30 more minutes, or LOW for 1 more hour.
- Then stir entire mixture again, top mixture with Cheddar Cheese and cook for additional 5 minutes before serving. ENJOY!
What You’ll Need To Make This Crockpot Broccoli Cheese Rice Casserole:
5 – 6 quart Crock Pot
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So have you tried this Crockpot Broccoli Cheese Rice Casserole yet?
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Nancy says
Oooh! I love that the broccoli cheese rice casserole crockpot is so easy to make with a few ingredients. I love to set and forget until it is time to eat hehe. Love the different layers in this casserole. You can’t go wrong with chicken either. Thanks for sharing this lovely recipe!
Nancy ✨ exquisitely.me
Heidi says
You’re very welcome, Nancy! And you’re right… setting and forgetting it is the way to go on those busy nights! 🙂
Lauren says
I love how easy this is! Broccoli cheese casserole is one of my favorite dinners, and this makes it so much simpler!
Heidi says
Thanks, Lauren… I’m so glad you like the easy recipe! I love how you don’t even need to cook the rice in this one! 🙂
Rosemary says
You know I love to sneak more veggies in any way I can!! I think cheese with broccoli is always a must hehe
Heidi says
I know, right? Sneaking veggies in is always a good idea… and smothering them with cheese is even more fun! 🙂
CoCo says
This sounds amazing, Heidi! My Mom used to make the best broccoli and rice casserole but it’s been years since I’ve had it so I can’t wait to try this recipe now. You always know just how to make our dinners easy peasy which we always appreciate. Hugs, CoCo
Heidi says
Aww… thank you, CoCo – you’re so sweet! I hope this brings back sweet and cozy memories like the one your Mom used to make! 🙂
Josiah - DIY Thrill says
This crockpot casserole looks loaded with flavor!
Heidi says
Thank you… it really is one of my favorites! 🙂
Aimsy says
Oh this just sounds so yummy and comforting. Defintely a recipe to try out now the nights are getting darker and colder. I love cauliflower cheese, so this recipe is really up my street!
Thanks for sharing!
Aimsy xoxo
Aimsy’s Antics
Heidi says
Thanks so much, Aimsy! And you’re right… if you love a cheesy cauliflower dish, you’ll love this one, too! 🙂
Christie says
This broccoli cheese rice casserole looks so good and so cozy especially as the weather is colder now! A great way to get in some broccoli!
Heidi says
Thanks, Christie! It really is such a delicious way to sneak more broccoli into your day! 🙂
delphine says
Merci Heidi, pour toutes ces délicieuses recettes
Belle soirée
Heidi says
De rien Delphine… belle soirée!
Molly Pisula says
This is basically comfort in a bowl! Love a set it and forget it recipe for the crockpot!
Heidi says
That’s absolutely true, Molly… it really is the ultimate comfort food dinner! 🙂
Natalia says
Very yum!
Heidi says
Thanks, Natalia!
Judee says
This looks wonderful! I always love a crockpot recipe especially when I'[m busy.
Heidi says
Thanks, Judee… aren’t they such a lifesaver on those busy nights? I love how you can just toss your dinner in, set it and forget it! 🙂
Hasin says
Heidi,
A perfect dinner casserole. I loved how you have added broccoli in this recipe along with rice and terderloins. A wholesome, delicious for a cosy and relaxed night dinner after a long day. I will turn the slow cooker before i head out to fetch my girls back from school. Thank you!
Heidi says
You’re very welcome, Hasin! I hope your whole family loves this one! And you’re right… it’s such a perfect family meal after a long busy day. 🙂
Margarita Baker says
Incredibly delicious recipe! Thanks!
Heidi says
You’re very welcome, Margarita… I’m so glad you liked it! 🙂
Tasia ~ two sugar bugs says
This broccoli cheese casserole looks perfect for the long, chilly days and nights to come! I love being able to pop everything in the slow cooker and not have to worry about racing around to prepare dinner when everyone is hungry. Thanks for another great recipe!
Heidi says
You’re very welcome, Tasia! And I agree… slow cooker dinners are perfect for those busy weeknights, and such a cozy dinner when it’s chilly outside! 🙂
angiesrecipes says
I love the idea of making casserole in a slow cooker and the result is remarkable!
Heidi says
Aww… thank you, Angie! It really is so simple to make slow cooker casseroles, and they’re such a cozy dinner for those chilly nights coming up! 🙂