Creamy Smothered Southern Style Chicken

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FIRST STEP:Preheat the oven to 350*

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Spray a 9x13 baking pan with nonstick spray

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In a large bowl combine herbed Chicken Soup and Cream of Cheddar Soup, with the milk and whisk until smooth

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Add in the garlic, onion powder, paprika and pepper flakes, whisk to combine

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Spread the cooked rice in the bottom of the baking pan

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SECOND STEP:Place the chicken thighs on top of the rice

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Pour the soup mixture over the rice and chicken, as evenly as possible

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Top with the Cheddar Cheese and sprinkle the bacon bits on the top

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THIRD STEP:Bake for 45 to 55 minutes, until the chicken reads 165* on a meat thermometer

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Serve hot and enjoy!