👩‍🍳 Directions
1️⃣ Preheat oven to 180°C and lightly grease a baking dish.
2️⃣ In a large bowl, combine the cooked rice, steamed broccoli, 1 ½ cups cheddar, cooked chicken (if using), chicken soup, milk, garlic powder, and onion powder.
3️⃣ Spoon the mixture into the baking dish and spread evenly.
4️⃣ Sprinkle with the remaining ½ cup cheddar cheese for an extra cheesy topping. 🧀
5️⃣ Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the cheese is golden brown and bubbly.
6️⃣ Serve warm and enjoy this delicious, creamy casserole!

💡 Tips & Variations
✔️ Vegetarian? Replace the chicken soup with mushroom soup and leave out the chicken.
✔️ Extra creamy? Add a spoonful of cream cheese or sour cream.
✔️ More flavor? Sprinkle a pinch of paprika or chili flakes over the cheese layer.
✔️ Crispy topping? Mix some panko breadcrumbs with melted butter and sprinkle over the cheese before baking.

📅 Prep time: 10 min | ⏲️ Oven time: 25 min | 🍽️ Servings: 4-6

💛 This casserole is the ultimate comfort food! Easy, quick and packed with flavor. Perfect for a weeknight or a cozy dinner. Will you try it? 😍