Too Easy Cheesy Chicken, Broccoli and Rice Casserole

Picture Updated 12/13/2013 

This recipe is very simple, but packed with lots of flavor and the kids gobbled it up, which is always a plus, right moms? :)

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What you need:

• 1 box Uncle Ben's au gratin broccoli & cheese rice
• 2 cups boiling water
• 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
• 1/4 tsp. garlic powder
• 2 cups frozen broccoli
• 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded (4 oz.)

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 425.
2. In a 13x9x2-inch casserole dish, combine rice, its seasoning packet, and boiling water; mix well.
3. Add chicken (raw) and sprinkle with garlic.
4. Cover and bake for 30 minutes.
5. Remove from oven, add broccoli and cheese. Recover. Bake for 8 to 10 more minutes, or until chicken is no longer pink.

Here's what the finished meal looks like:

Recipe courtesy Food.com member TheDancingCook