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Preheat oven to 375°F. Get out a 9x13 inch deep casserole dish for assembly.
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In the bottom of the casserole dish, combine chicken stock and cream of chicken soup. Whisk together until smooth and well combined.
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Add both rice and pasta blend packages to the liquid mixture. Whisk everything together until the rice is evenly distributed and all contents are moistened.
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Spread the thawed chopped broccoli evenly over the rice mixture, covering the entire surface. Make sure broccoli is well-drained before adding.
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Arrange the raw chicken tenders on top of the broccoli layer, fitting them in the best way possible to cover most of the surface area.
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Sprinkle Old Bay seasoning evenly over the chicken tenders. Then spread the shredded Mexican cheese blend over the entire top, covering the chicken completely.
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Cover the casserole tightly with aluminum foil and bake for 45 minutes, until chicken is cooked through and rice is tender.
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Remove from oven and let rest for 10 minutes before serving. Garnish with fresh chopped parsley if desired and serve directly from the casserole dish.