Holden often wonders about the ducks in Central Park, symbolizing his own uncertainty and search for direction. This comforting casserole brings a taste of the park to your table, evoking Holden's contemplative moments by the lagoon.
Preheat oven to 350°F.
In a large bowl, mix chicken, rice, soup, and mixed vegetables.
Season with salt and pepper.
Transfer the mixture to a baking dish.
Sprinkle cheddar cheese on top.
Bake for 25 minutes until heated through and cheese is melted.
Serve warm.