Indulge in a culinary journey with our exquisite Hot Overnight Chicken Casserole, a harmonious blend of flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds. This delectable casserole showcases tender chicken enveloped in a creamy sauce, nestled amidst a medley of hearty vegetables and aromatic herbs. It's a symphony of flavors that will warm your soul and leave you craving more.
This comprehensive guide features not just one, but three irresistible variations on this classic dish: the traditional Hot Overnight Chicken Casserole with its comforting simplicity, the Italian-inspired Chicken and Sausage Casserole bursting with Mediterranean flair, and the Tex-Mex Chicken and Cornbread Casserole that adds a touch of Southwestern spice to your dining experience.
Each recipe includes detailed instructions, precise measurements, and helpful tips to ensure your casserole turns out perfectly every time. Whether you prefer the classic comfort of the original, the vibrant flavors of the Italian-style, or the bold zest of the Tex-Mex version, you'll find your culinary haven within these pages.
HOT CHICKEN CASSEROLE
A comforting hot dish with a crisp top, this hearty casserole will warm you from the inside out.-Carol Wilson, DeKalb, Illinois
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 55m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine first eight ingredients. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish., Combine topping ingredients; sprinkle over top. Bake, uncovered, until bubbly, 40-45 minutes. Freeze option: Cover and freeze unbaked casseroles up to 3 months. To use, remove from the freezer 30 minutes before baking (do not thaw). Preheat oven to 350°. Cover with foil and bake 1-1/2 hours. Uncover; bake until bubbly and heated through, 10-15 minutes longer.
Nutrition Facts :
OVERNIGHT CHICKEN CASSEROLE
I don't know where this casserole originated, but the recipe was given to me some 40 years ago. It's my family's all-time favorite. Not only is it a great "company" meal, it's also well-received at potluck dinners. -Johnie Mae Barber, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h35m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Remove the crusts from bread and set aside. Arrange bread slices in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Top with chicken; cover with the mushrooms and water chestnuts. , In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, milk, mayonnaise and salt. Pour over chicken. Arrange cheese on top. Combine soups and pimientos; pour over cheese. Cover and refrigerate overnight., Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Crumble reserved crusts; toss with melted butter. Sprinkle over top. Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 1-1/4 hours or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 438 calories, Fat 27g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 164mg cholesterol, Sodium 1093mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 26g protein.
HOT OVERNIGHT CHICKEN CASSEROLE
Family favorite. Good served with cranberry or jell-o salad and hot rolls with butter.
Provided by Pat Duran
Categories Salads
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- 1. Place chicken in a sprayed 9x13-inch baking dish. add eggs. Combine celery and olives and spread evenly over chicken and eggs. Combine soup,mayonnaise,salt,pepper,accent, onion and lemon juice and pour over casserole.Top with potato chips and cheese and then almonds. (at this point it can be covered and chilled overnight) or bake it now at 400^ for 20-25 minutes.
- 2. Note: This has been a very popular recipe on Capitol Hill.
OVERNIGHT CHICKEN CASSEROLE
Very easy casserole. Prepare the night before and pop into the oven and let it bake. EDIT:I had someone email me asking if the macaroni is cooked or uncooked. I've fixed the recipe so it says, but it is uncooked macaroni.
Provided by Schnookie Wookums
Categories One Dish Meal
Time P1DT1h
Yield 1 9x13x2 inch dish
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Mix all ingredients in large bowl.
- Cover in fridge overnight.
- Remove from fridge 1 hour before baking.
- Stir and put in greased/buttered 9x13x2 casserole dish.
- Bake 350 F, for 1 hour (til bubbling in center).
GRANDMA'S CHICKEN CASSEROLE
When it comes to weeknight dinner, casseroles are king. This super-simple, five-ingredient chicken casserole recipe comes together quickly and bakes up beautifully. It's sure to be your quick-meal go to for at-home dinners and a reliable favorite for bake-and-take potluck dinners.
Provided by By Jessica Walker
Categories Entree
Time 45m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F.
- Place chicken evenly in bottom of ungreased 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish. Spoon and spread soup evenly over chicken; sprinkle with cheese.
- In medium bowl, stir bread crumbs and melted butter; sprinkle over cheese. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until cheese is melted and bread crumbs are golden brown and thoroughly heated.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 520, Carbohydrate 37 g, Cholesterol 105 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1060 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 1 g
OVERNIGHT CHICKEN CASSEROLE FOR FIFTY
Posting in response to a request for an overnight chicken casserole that serves 50 people. Prep time does not include overnight refrigeration.
Provided by TGirl
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h35m
Yield 50 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Combine chicken, macaroni, mushrooms, pimientos, peppers and onions.
- In seperate bowl, combine soups, cheese, milk, basil, and lemon pepper, then add to chicken mixture.
- Pour 12 cups of mixture into four greased 9 x 13 inch baking pans.
- Cover and refrigerate overnight.
- Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking.
- Combine corn flakes and melted butter, and sprinkle over casseroles.
- Cover with tin foil and bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes, then remove foil and bake for another 15 to 20 minutes or until bubbly.
- Makes 45 to 50 one-cup servings.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 191.9, Fat 8.5, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 17.7, Sodium 538.2, Carbohydrate 21.6, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 2, Protein 7.8
HOT CHICKEN CASSEROLE
A warm, flavor-filled dish that can be prepared far in advance. A good pick for large groups, or small dish that's not too heavy of a dinner. It can also be varied in several ways. This dish does not need to be cooked and can be served cold.
Provided by TINK75
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Baked and Roasted
Time 55m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Combine chicken, mayonnaise, celery, water chestnuts, almonds, pimento peppers, dried onion, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a 2-quart casserole dish. Top with Cheddar cheese and French fried onions.
- Bake in the preheated oven until hot and bubbly, about 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 480.6 calories, Carbohydrate 14.3 g, Cholesterol 50.3 mg, Fat 40.4 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 15.6 g, SaturatedFat 9.1 g, Sodium 684.7 mg, Sugar 1.9 g
Tips:
- Choose boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs for a leaner casserole.
- Use a variety of vegetables to add flavor and nutrients to the casserole. Some good options include broccoli, carrots, celery, onions, and potatoes.
- Don't be afraid to experiment with different spices and herbs. A few good options include garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, thyme, and rosemary.
- Make sure the chicken is cooked through before serving. The internal temperature should reach 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Serve the casserole with a side of rice, pasta, or bread.
Conclusion:
Hot overnight chicken casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a busy weeknight meal. It is also a great way to use up leftover chicken. With a little planning, you can have a hot and hearty casserole on the table in no time.
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