Budget Friendly Million Dollar Chicken Casserole

Easy Casseroles

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Budget-friendly: use roast chicken leg quarters, add cooked rice and frozen veggies (thawed & drained), and skip the mozzarella!

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Step 1

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Step 2

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Step 3

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Step 4

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