Harvest Chicken Casserole

Ingredients

 2 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil, divided, plus more for baking dish

 2 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts

 Kosher salt

 Freshly ground black pepper

 1/2 onion, chopped

 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into small cubes

 1 lb. Brussels sprouts, trimmed and quartered

 2 cloves garlic, minced

 2 tsp. fresh thyme leaves

 1 tsp. paprika

 1/2 tsp. ground cumin

 1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth, divided

 6 cups cooked wild rice

 1/2 cup dried cranberries

 1/2 cup sliced almonds

 

Directions

Step 1: Preheat oven to 350° and grease a 9"-x-13" baking dish with oil. In a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat, heat 1 tablespoon oil. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Add chicken to skillet and cook until golden and cooked through, 8 minutes per side. Let rest 10 minutes, then cut into 1" pieces. 

Step 2: Heat another tablespoon oil over medium heat. Add onion, sweet potatoes, Brussels sprouts, garlic, thyme, paprika, and cumin. Season with salt and pepper and cook until softened, 5 minutes. Add 1/4 cup broth, bring to a simmer, and cook, covered, 5 minutes. 

Step 3: Place cooked rice in a large baking dish and season with salt and pepper. Stir in chicken, cranberries, cooked vegetables, and remaining 1/4 cup broth. Top with almonds and bake until dish is hot and almonds are toasted, 15 to 18 minutes.  

 

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