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Easy Dump & Bake Dinner Ideas: Quick Meals to Savor!

Discover quick and delicious dump and bake dinner ideas that require minimal effort and time, perfect for busy weeknights.

  • Author: Dija
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken breast
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 cup rice
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large baking dish, combine the rice, chicken broth, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Place the chicken breasts on top of the rice mixture.
  4. Add the broccoli florets around the chicken.
  5. Cover the dish with aluminum foil and bake for 30 minutes.
  6. Remove the foil, sprinkle cheese on top, and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and the cheese is melted.

Notes

  • Feel free to substitute chicken with tofu for a vegetarian option.
  • Experiment with different vegetables based on your preference.
  • This dish can be prepared in advance and stored in the refrigerator before baking.

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