1 stick butter
1/2 c. chopped onion
1/2 c. bell pepper
1/2 c. chopped celery

Saute above.

3 lbs. cooked and cut up chicken
1 sm. box chicken flavored Rice-A-Roni, cooked
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1 can mushrooms
1 can sliced water chestnuts

Mix all together and put in buttered 9 x 13 inch dish and add topping.

TOPPING:

24 crushed Ritz crackers
1 c. grated American cheese
4 tbsp. melted butter

Mix and crumble on top. Bake at 400 degrees for 20 minutes.