Best 3 Ultimate Chicken Casserole Recipes

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Indulge in the ultimate comfort food experience with our delectable Chicken Casserole recipe. This classic dish, elevated with a creamy and flavorful sauce, tender chicken, and a crispy golden crust, is sure to be a hit with the entire family. Alongside this timeless recipe, we present a collection of diverse and equally tantalizing casserole creations. Embark on a culinary journey with our Cheesy Chicken and Broccoli Casserole, a delightful blend of creamy cheese sauce, succulent chicken, and vibrant broccoli florets. For a Mexican-inspired twist, try our Chicken Enchilada Casserole, which boasts layers of corn tortillas, seasoned chicken, a zesty enchilada sauce, and melted cheese. If you're craving a hearty and flavorful meal, our Chicken and Stuffing Casserole combines moist chicken, savory stuffing mix, and a creamy mushroom sauce. And for a lighter and healthier option, our Greek Chicken Casserole features tender chicken, fresh Mediterranean vegetables, and a tangy lemon-herb sauce. With each recipe offering a unique taste experience, our Ultimate Chicken Casserole collection promises to satisfy every palate and make your kitchen the heart of your home.

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ULTIMATE CHICKEN CASSEROLE



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Creamy and cheesy, the ultimate chicken casserole is made with chicken, noodles, bacon, and corn. This comforting, one-pot dish is loaded with flavor.

Provided by Shauna

Categories     Casserole     Dinner

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1-26 ounce can cream of chicken soup
1½ cups half-and-half
2½ cups cooked, shredded chicken breast
2 cups cooked wide egg noodles
1½ cups frozen corn
1 cup shredded mild cheddar cheese
½ cup finely diced sweet yellow onion
6 strips cooked, crumbled bacon
1½ teaspoons kosher salt
1 teaspoon cracked black pepper
2 cups French fried onions

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350*. Generously spray a 9x13 baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Set it aside.
  • Using a large mixing bowl, whisk together the cream of chicken soup and the half-and-half until smooth.
  • Add in the shredded chicken, egg noodles, corn, shredded cheese, onion, bacon, kosher salt, and cracked pepper. Stir until well combined.
  • Pour the casserole into the prepared baking dish.
  • Evenly sprinkle the French fried onions over the casserole.
  • Bake for 30 minutes. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 372 kcal, Carbohydrate 27 g, Protein 19 g, Fat 21 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 77 mg, Sodium 743 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 1 g, UnsaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

ULTIMATE CHICKEN CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Ultimate Chicken Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ThatJodiGirl

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h15m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts (chopped into chunks)
salt & pepper (to taste)
2 (10 ounce) packages frozen broccoli spears (thawed and drained)
1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts (drained & chopped)
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
1/2 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/2 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon curry powder, if desired
1/2 cup reduced-fat cheddar cheese (shredded)
1/2 cup dry breadcrumbs
1 (2 7/8 ounce) can French-fried onions
1/4 cup slivered almonds

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Heat oil in 12 inch skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Salt & Pepper (to taste) the chicken, cook in oil 5 to 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until chicken is no longer pink in the center.
  • Layer broccoli spears, water chestnuts and chicken in ungreased rectangular baking dish, 13 x 9 inches.
  • Mix soup, mayonnaise, lemon juice, milk and curry powder; pour over chicken and broccoli.
  • Sprinkle with cheese, bread crumbs, onions and almonds.
  • Cover and bake 30 minutes.
  • Uncover and bake about 15 minutes longer or until broccoli is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 315.1, Fat 13.1, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 76.3, Sodium 514.2, Carbohydrate 17.6, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 3.2, Protein 31.8

THE ULTIMATE CHICKEN CASSEROLE



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Add something tasty to your family's dinner tonight! Serve this casserole made with chicken breasts, broccoli spears and water chestnuts.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 pounds chicken breast tenders (not breaded)
2 packages (10 ounces each) frozen broccoli spears, thawed and drained
1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained
1 can (10 3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup
1/2 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/2 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon curry powder, if desired
1/2 cup shredded reduced-fat Cheddar cheese (2 ounces)
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
1 can (2.8 ounces) French-fried onions
1/4 cup slivered almonds

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°. Heat oil in 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken in oil 5 to 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until chicken is no longer pink in center. Layer broccoli spears, water chestnuts and chicken in ungreased rectangular baking dish, 13x9x2 inches.
  • Mix soup, mayonnaise, lemon juice, milk and curry powder; pour over chicken and broccoli. Sprinkle with cheese, bread crumbs, onions and almonds.
  • Cover and bake 30 minutes. Uncover and bake about 15 minutes longer or until broccoli is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380, Carbohydrate 22 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 33 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 660 mg

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your casserole.
  • Don't overcook the chicken. Chicken breasts are best when they are cooked through but still juicy. Overcooked chicken will be dry and tough.
  • Use a variety of vegetables. This will add color, flavor, and nutrients to your casserole.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different seasonings. There are many different ways to flavor a chicken casserole. Try using different herbs, spices, and sauces to create your own unique dish.
  • Serve the casserole with a side of bread or rice. This will help to soak up the delicious juices from the casserole.

Conclusion:

Chicken casserole is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a great way to use up leftover chicken, and it can also be made ahead of time and reheated when you are ready to serve it. With so many different variations to choose from, there is sure to be a chicken casserole recipe that everyone will love.

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