Chicken-And-Wild Rice Casserole

• 1 (6.2-ounce) package fast-cooking long-grain and wild rice mix
• 1/2 cup butter or margarine
• 1 small onion, chopped
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
• 3 cups chopped cooked chicken
• 1 1/2 cups half-and-half
• 1 (6-ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
• 1 (4.5-ounce) jar sliced mushrooms, drained
• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon pepper
• 1 (2.5-ounce) package sliced almonds

1. Cook rice mix according to package directions; set aside.
2. Melt butter in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add onion, and saute until tender. Add flour, and cook, stirring constantly, 1 minute. Add broth, and cook, stirring constantly, 1 to 2 minutes or until mixture is thickened and bubbly.
3. Stir in rice, chicken, and next 6 ingredients. Spoon into a lightly greased 11- x 7-inch baking dish. Top with almonds.
4. Bake at 350u0b0 for 15 to 20 minutes or until thoroughly heated.

longgrain, butter, onion, allpurpose, chicken broth, chicken, water chestnuts, mushrooms, parsley, salt, pepper, almonds

Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/chicken-and-wild-rice-casserole-0 (may not work)