Best 4 Italian Chicken And Potato Casserole Recipes

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Indulge in a delectable Italian culinary journey with our irresistible Italian Chicken and Potato Casserole! This classic one-pan dish combines tender chicken, hearty potatoes, and a medley of flavorful vegetables in a creamy and cheesy sauce. Perfectly balanced with herbs and spices, it's a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds.

But that's not all! This versatile recipe offers three exciting variations to suit your preferences. Craving a vegetarian delight? Try our meatless version, where succulent mushrooms take center stage, delivering a meaty texture and umami richness. For a cheesy extravaganza, our cheesy chicken and potato casserole is sure to satisfy your cravings. And if you're looking for a lighter option, our healthy chicken and potato casserole uses nonfat Greek yogurt instead of cream, resulting in a guilt-free indulgence.

No matter which variation you choose, this Italian chicken and potato casserole is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Its ease of preparation and impressive presentation make it perfect for busy weeknights, special occasions, or potluck gatherings. So, grab your apron and let's embark on a culinary adventure that will leave you and your loved ones craving more.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

EASY ITALIAN CHICKEN AND POTATO BAKE



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Skip the cutting board and get dinner on the table in less than an hour with this fresh, delicious one-dish wonder!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups fresh baby spinach
1 box (4.7 oz) Betty Crocker™ scalloped potatoes
3/4 cup boiling water
3/4 cup milk
2 tablespoons butter, melted
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (1 1/4 lb)
1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups cherry or grape tomatoes
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (2 oz)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 450°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) baking dish or 3-quart casserole with cooking spray.
  • Spread spinach in baking dish. In medium bowl, stir Potatoes, Sauce Mix, boiling water, milk and 1 tablespoon of the butter. Spread potato mixture over spinach. Place chicken breasts on potato mixture. Drizzle chicken with remaining tablespoon of butter; sprinkle with Italian seasoning and salt. Place tomatoes around chicken in dish.
  • Bake uncovered 25 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake 3 to 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted and juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (at least 165°F). Let stand 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 460, Carbohydrate 34 g, Cholesterol 130 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 46 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1140 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 0 g

CHICKEN AND POTATO CASSEROLE



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This is a chicken and potato casserole recipe I made up and may still need tweaking. It only takes a few ingredients and is super easy to make.

Provided by kimw37

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Baked and Roasted

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon olive oil
4 each potatoes, peeled and cubed, or more to taste
1 (15.25 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
1 ½ cups canned chicken, drained
½ cup milk
⅓ cup sour cream
2 tablespoons salted butter, melted
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat the bottom of a large baking dish with olive oil.
  • Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until halfway cooked, about 10 minutes. Drain and place in the prepared baking dish.
  • Combine corn, condensed soup, chicken, milk, sour cream, and melted butter in a large bowl; stir to combine. Pour mixture on top of potatoes and spread evenly across the baking dish. Cover with aluminum foil.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Remove from the oven, discard aluminum foil, and sprinkle Cheddar cheese on top of the casserole. Bake until melted, another 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 353.8 calories, Carbohydrate 32.6 g, Cholesterol 57 mg, Fat 17.7 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 18 g, SaturatedFat 8.1 g, Sodium 741.3 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

ITALIAN OVEN-ROASTED CHICKEN AND POTATOES



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This recipe came from Flavors of Puglia by Nancy Harmon Jenkins. It is easy to make and delicious. I like to serve it with a tossed salad.

Provided by Margie in NJ

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h30m

Yield 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 lbs potatoes, peeled & cut into chunks
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/2 cup minced flat leaf parsley
sea salt
fresh ground black pepper
4 -5 lbs chicken, cut in parts

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees.
  • Mix the potato chunks in a bowl with half the olive oil, half the parsley, and a generous amount of salt and pepper.
  • Toss to coat well, then spread over the bottom of a large roasting pan large enough to hold all the potatoes in one layer.
  • In the same bowl, mix the chicken parts with the remaining oil and parsley and more salt and pepper, again stirring to coat well.
  • Arrange the chicken over the top of the potatoes, skin side down.
  • Place in the oven and bake for 30 minutes, remove chicken pieces to a plate, stir the potatoes, and replace the chicken pieces, skin side up.
  • Return to oven for an additional 30 minutes.
  • The chicken is done when crisp and brown and the potatoes should be roasted to a fine golden color.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1971.7, Fat 127.6, SaturatedFat 31.2, Cholesterol 453.6, Sodium 456.9, Carbohydrate 80, Fiber 10.3, Sugar 3.6, Protein 122

ITALIAN CHICKEN AND POTATO CASSEROLE



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I am the queen of making up casseroles. This one is easy to throw together, and then just throw in the oven.

Provided by landlocked 2

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 55m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can 98% fat-free cream of chicken soup
4 medium potatoes
2 cups shoestring carrots (I buy them already cut in the fresh vegetable section)
2 teaspoons onion powder
2 tablespoons garlic, minced (I but the jarred already minced garlic)
1 teaspoon Italian herb seasoning
1 teaspoon seasoning salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400.
  • Spray 11 X 9 casserole dish with cooking spray.
  • Cut chicken into bite size pieces, and place in casserole dish.
  • Cut potatoes in large bite size pieces and place in casserole dish.
  • Place carrots in casserole dish.
  • In a separate bowl mix soup, seasoning and water. Pour over Chicken, potatoes and carrots and toss until everything is covered in sauce.
  • Bake uncovered for about 45 minutes, until chicken and potatoes are cooked thoroughly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 306.7, Fat 4.2, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 96.8, Sodium 215.2, Carbohydrate 30.6, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 3.2, Protein 35.7

Tips:

  • Use a large skillet or Dutch oven to brown the chicken and vegetables. This will help to create a flavorful base for the casserole.
  • Be sure to season the chicken and vegetables well with salt and pepper. This will help to enhance the flavor of the dish.
  • Use a variety of vegetables in the casserole. This will add color, texture, and nutrients to the dish.
  • If you are using frozen vegetables, be sure to thaw them before adding them to the casserole. This will help to prevent the casserole from becoming watery.
  • Bake the casserole until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender. This will typically take about 30 minutes.
  • Serve the casserole hot with a side of bread or salad.

Conclusion:

Italian chicken and potato casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. The combination of chicken, potatoes, and vegetables makes this casserole a hearty and satisfying meal. The flavorful sauce and the crispy Parmesan cheese topping add an extra layer of flavor to the dish. This casserole is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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