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Set-It-and-Forget-It Baked Chicken

Set-It-and-Forget-It Baked Chicken features tender thighs nestled in creamy mushroom and chicken soups that seep into fluffy rice for a cozy, all-in-one bake. Sweet onion and red bell pepper add gentle brightness, while onion soup mix and oregano bring savory depth. It’s perfect for a hands-off weeknight dinner or a comforting weekend family meal.

  • Prep15 mins
  • Cook1 hr 30 mins
  • Serves6
  • DifficultyEasy
Set-It-and-Forget-It Baked Chicken
  1. 1

    Gather all ingredients.

  2. 2

    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

  3. 3

    Coat a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.

  4. 4

    Whisk the rice, water, chicken soup, mushroom soup, onion, bell pepper, onion soup mix, and oregano in a large bowl until well combined.

  5. 5

    Pour the rice mixture into the prepared baking dish.

  6. 6

    Season the chicken thighs with seasoning salt and arrange them on top of the rice mixture.

  7. 7

    Cover the dish tightly with foil.

  8. 8

    Bake in the preheated oven, keeping it tightly covered, for 1 hour 30 minutes.

  9. 9

    Check with an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center; it should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

  10. 10

    Serve and enjoy.