Chicken and Wild Rice with Pecans

Name: Chicken and Wild Rice with Pecans
Prep time: 45 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked long-grain and wild rice mix (such as RiceSelect Royal Blend Texmati white, brown, red, and wild rice blend); 1 cup sour cream; 1 leek; 1 teaspoon salt; 2 tablespoons unsalted butter; 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper; 1 (16-ounce) package fresh mushrooms, stemmed and quartered; 1/2 cup white Cheddar cheese, shredded; 1/2 cup dry white wine; 1/2 cup coarsely chopped pecans; 4 cups shredded roasted or rotisserie chicken; Garnish: chopped chives

Chicken and Wild Rice with Pecans was pinched from <a href="http://www.ivillage.com/chicken-and-wild-rice-pecans/3-r-495944" target="_blank">www.ivillage.com.</a>

"Everyone seems to have a version of chicken-and-rice casserole. It’s a universal comfort food, no matter where you grew up. I like the texture of the pecans on top of this casserole and the sophistication of leeks and white Cheddar...."

INGREDIENTS

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1 cup uncooked long-grain and wild rice mix (such as RiceSelect Royal Blend Texmati white, brown, red, and wild rice blend)

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1 cup sour cream

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1 leek

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1 teaspoon salt

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2 tablespoons unsalted butter

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1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper

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1 (16-ounce) package fresh mushrooms, stemmed and quartered

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1/2 cup white Cheddar cheese, shredded

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1/2 cup dry white wine

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1/2 cup coarsely chopped pecans

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4 cups shredded roasted or rotisserie chicken

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Garnish: chopped chives

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