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Ultimate Chicken Casserole


  • Author: Nicole Lopez
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Description

Ultimate Chicken Casserole is the ultimate comfort food that combines tender chicken, a creamy mushroom sauce, and vibrant veggies, all topped with a crispy golden crust. This easy-to-make dish is perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, providing warmth and satisfaction in every bite. With its customizable nature, it’s sure to become a staple at your dinner table.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
  • 3 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 2 cups mixed vegetables (bell peppers, carrots, peas)
  • 1 can (10.5 oz) condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 cup crushed cornflakes or seasoned breadcrumbs
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Spray a large baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. Dice chicken into bite-sized pieces and mix with minced garlic, mixed vegetables, and cream of mushroom soup until well combined.
  3. Spread the mixture evenly in the prepared baking dish.
  4. Top with crushed cornflakes or breadcrumbs, then sprinkle shredded cheese over the top.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
  6. Let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/6 of the casserole (approx. 290g)
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: Substitute turkey for chicken or add spinach for extra nutrition. Use rotisserie chicken to save prep time. Experiment with different cheeses for varied flavors.