sweet red pepper chicken cheesy rice casserole

hi fans, yesterday for dinner I made a baked rice casserole with sweet home fire roasted bell pepper, cooked chicken breast and the I made ahead the rice since yesterday and its best to make ahead before preparing the recipe. so super easy super comfort and super yummy! I got 2 more blog posts to come, because it's Saturday night live's 40th birthday Jimmy Fallon's special reunion Day Ever! so I will add the margarita recipe and the quesadilla recipe soon I promised, from chef ava












Sweet red pepper chicken cheesy rice casserole
1 large sweet red bell pepper, fire roasted on a flame, then cooled, then peeled with a paper towel and diced
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast precooked on a grillpan with oil until done check meat thermometer if I were you
1 cup onion, chopped
3 tbl butter
4 cups cooked rice
2 cups ricotta
1 cup greek yogurt
1 clove garlic minced
2 cups shredded mozzarella or 6 cheese Italian blend
salt and pepper to taste
method
in a large sauté pan over medium high heat, sauté onion in butter until soft and caramelized. then add in the cooked rice, cubed cooked chicken you made ahead and cooked fire home roasted bell pepper and salt and pepper. place into a large greased casserole dish add ricotta, yogurt,mozzarella, and garlic mix well to combine. bake at 375 degrees for 25 minutes or until hot brown and bubbly dig in!

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