Creamy Chicken and Rice Casserole - Delicious Living

Ingredients

• 2 teaspoons olive oil
• ½ cup chopped shallots
• 2½ cups mix of sliced carrots and quartered Brussels sprouts
• 12 ounces chopped cooked chicken breast
• 2½ cups cooked brown and wild rice mix (TRY: Lundberg Family Farms Organic Wild Rice Blend)
• 2 teaspoons flavor boosts (1 teaspoon minced garlic plus ½ teaspoon each dried oregano and thyme)
• ½ teaspoon coarse salt
• 1 recipe recipe Creamy Casserole Sauce (see recipe, right)
• 1 cup bread crumb–nut topper (¾ cup fresh bread crumbs mixed with ¼ cup chopped almonds and 2 tablespoons olive oil)