The secret to juicy, tender chicken and fluffy rice?

No-peek chicken is the very definition of cheesy, homey,comfort food.

The chicken is surprisingly tender and juicy.

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It sits on a fluffy yet soft, super flavorful andperfectly seasoned ricethat’s made creamier with cannedsoupmixes.

The broccoli stays green and is perfectly tender as well.

Learn how to make no-peek chicken.

Southern Living No Peek Chicken ingredients

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The end result is absolutely worth the anticipation.

It’s an easy, low-maintenance dish that’s convenient and hassle-freeperfect for even the busiest of days.

Refrigerate for up to four days, or freeze for up to three months.

Southern Living No Peek Chicken in the dish ready to serve

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Thaw overnight in the refrigerator if frozen.

you’re able to also reheat small portions in the microwave.

)can condensed Cheddar cheese soup(such as Campbells)

1(10.5-oz.

Southern Living No Peek Chicken stirring in the rice and broccoli

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), unthawed

1 1/2tsp.all-purpose meat and veggie rub(such as Kinders)

4(8-oz.

Coat a 9- x 13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.

Stir in rice and broccoli.

Southern Living No Peek Chicken adding the chicken to the baking dish

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Add chicken:

Sprinkle chicken breasts evenly with meat and veggie rub.

Nestle chicken breasts into rice mixture.

Cover tightly with aluminum foil.

Southern Living No Peek Chicken covering the dish with foil

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Add cheese:

Increase oven temperature to Broil.

Uncover and fluff rice around chicken with a fork.

Sprinkle rice and chicken evenly with cheese.

Southern Living No Peek Chicken after baking

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Top with scallions and bacon.

Try not to peek!

Avoid peeking before the 50-minute mark so as not to disturb the cooking process.

Southern Living No Peek Chicken sprinkling with cheese

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Southern Living No Peek Chicken after adding the cheese

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