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Sunday Chicken

By: Don Harksen 
"This was my mother's favorite recipe for Sunday--hence the name. It makes an excellent recipe for Sunday dinner, because it can be prepared ahead of time and left to bake while you attend church. The leftovers also freeze well."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (15)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
2 Hrs 30 Min
Ready In:
2 Hrs 45 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can cream of celery soup, undiluted
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can cream of chicken soup, undiluted
  • 1/3 cup butter, melted, divided
  • 1 1/4 cups quick-cooking rice
  • 1 (3 pound) chicken, cut up
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • Paprika

Directions

  1. In a medium bowl, combine soups, 1/4 cup butter and rice. Pour into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking dish. Place chicken pieces over rice mixture. Brush with remaining butter. Season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with paprika. Bake at 275 degrees F for about 2-1/2 hours or until chicken is tender.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 11, 2006 by TeensyNeesie   view full review
This is almost exactly the way I fix chicken and rice, and I am good for fixing it at least...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 23, 2007 by glskunks   view full review
This recipe is very close to my mother's. One review said it was bland. TIP: Sprinkle a pkg....
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 24, 2010 by DKBURN   view full review
Very good, but very salty especially if you add the onion soup mix. Next time I plan on using...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 12, 2010 by clnoxuk   view full review
My family loved this dish. I added some carrots, peas and onion since some other reviewers...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 2, 2009 by J. Skidmore   view full review
Simple, but yum yum!!! Soo easy, and yes, I've sprinkled the onion soup mix over the top and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 13, 2010 by ~TxCin~ILove2Ck   view full review
This had excellent flavor and was a filling comfort food type meal. I didn't have celery soup...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 17, 2010 by VAMama   view full review
My family LOVES this recipe! I sprinkle celery seed and a little garlic powder on it (and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 19, 2010 by WEACAT   view full review
Just ok. Will follow another's suggestion to add onion soup mix next time.
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 11, 2007 by Lauren   view full review
I found this rather bland. I mixed in a few dollops of sour cream and a can of veg-all...made...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 14, 2009 by teenybopper   view full review
This is one of our favorites. Be sure and used bone-in chicken. It has so much more flavor...

 

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