Paula Deen's Chicken & Rice Casserole

One of our Paula Deen Favorites!

• Ready In: 55 mins
• Serves: 6-8

Ingredients

• 3  cups  diced  cooked chicken
• 1  medium onion, diced & sauteed
• 1 (8 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained & chopped
• 2 (14 ounce) cans French style green beans, rinsed & drained
• 1 (4 ounce) can pimientos, rinsed & drained
• 1 (10 ounce) can  condensed cream of celery soup
• 1  cup mayonnaise
• 1 (6 ounce) box  uncle ben's  long grain and wild rice blend, cooked according to package directions
• 1  cup  of grated sharp cheddar cheese

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Mix all ingredients together & pour into a 3-quart casserole.
2. Bake for 25 minutes.