Ingredients

  • 6 chicken breasts
  • 2/3 c. rice
  • 1/2 lb. pork sausage
  • 1 pkg. Lipton chicken noodle soup mix
  • 1/2 bell pepper
  • 1/2 onion
  • 3 stalks celery
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. curry powder
  • 1 small jar pimento
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 pkg. slivered almonds

Method

  • Let chicken cook in boiling water for only 2 to 3 minutes to aid in boning, then remove.
  • To 3 cups chicken stock, add soup mix and rice.
  • Boil 9 minutes.
  • Watch this mixture to see that it does not stick or dry out!
  • Crumble and fry sausage and add to soup-rice mixture.
  • Chop vegetables and brown in sausage drippings.
  • Add to mixture with remaining ingredients including boned and chunked chicken.
  • Mix well and put in casserole lightly treated with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Serves 6 but great for doubling and for freezing.
  • Thaw if necessary, then bake uncovered at 350° for 1 hour.