Pastrami Chicken Bake Recipe
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Pastrami Chicken Bake

By: LIZALOUISE 
"Chicken breast with pastrami and bacon topped with a creamy soup/sour cream mixture an baked on a bed of rice. This is a very tasty and easy recipe. Good enough to serve to company. Can make ahead and freeze, it freezes well."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (13)

What to Drink?

Wine Chardonnay
Prep Time:
30 Min
Cook Time:
30 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr

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Original Recipe Yield 6 to 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup uncooked long-grain white rice
  • 1 1/3 cups chicken broth, divided
  • 1 cup water
  • 4 ounces sliced pastrami
  • 5 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 10 slices bacon
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 (4.5 ounce) can mushrooms, drained

Directions

  1. In a saucepan bring 1 cup chicken broth and 1 cup water to a boil. Add rice and stir. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes, or until rice is al dente and firm. Press cooked rice into the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  2. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  3. Place a small piece of pastrami where chicken pieces will be placed on rice. Cut each chicken breast in half lengthwise, wrap each piece in a bacon slice and place atop pastrami and rice. In a medium bowl combine soup, sour cream and mushrooms. Pour over all, then pour 1/3 cup chicken broth around circumference of dish.
  4. Bake uncovered in the preheated oven for 30 to 40 minutes, or until fork tender.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 514 | Total Fat: 29.7g | Cholesterol: 101mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 22, 2003 by PSTARR4   view full review
I thought this recipe was delicious exept for the bacon wrapped. Maybe the bacon should be...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 16, 2003 by Udo   view full review
Not bad, but you must really love the flavour of pastrami because stronlgy flavours this recipe.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 21, 2003 by LUCKYBTTRFLY813   view full review
i made this as a second time cook ( by second time i mean my second time ever cooking!) and i...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 23, 2010 by Froggyharley   view full review
Giving 4 stars with changes: I pounded the chix flat & rolled with pastrami; made a pretty...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 13, 2007 by Jamie   view full review
Has a good taste, I did two things differently. I added 1 cup water to the sour cream and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 16, 2005 by MDEEJOHN   view full review
Nice blend of flavors. Bacon didn't cook. Doubled the time....then raised the heat. I agree...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 27, 2004 by GERMAINE2   view full review
This is a great recipe. I made it for my neices and nephew, ages 6,8 and 11. They each had...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 16, 2008 by SABLENK2   view full review
I took into consideration the comments about soggy bacon and revised the recipe a bit. Instead...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 11, 2008 by WICKETMIKE   view full review
wow, really liked this. had to cook alittle longer , big breasts
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 15, 2011 by MCPARKER   view full review
The flavor in this recipe is good. But the bacon needs to be cooked first so it is not slimey....

 

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