Best Chicken Casserole Base Recipes

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GRANDMA'S CHICKEN CASSEROLE



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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

3 cups chopped cooked chicken
2 cans (10.5 oz each) condensed cream of chicken soup
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese (8 oz)
3 cups Progresso™ plain panko crispy bread crumbs
6 tablespoons butter, melted

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

SUPER-EASY CHICKEN CASSEROLE



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A yummy and easy creation that includes chicken, cream of chicken soup, and stuffing.

Provided by LaurenH

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Baked and Roasted

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups chopped cooked chicken
1 (10 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
1 cup sour cream
½ cup milk
1 (6 ounce) package dry bread stuffing mix
½ cup melted butter
hot water as needed

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Arrange chicken in the bottom of a 2-quart casserole dish.
  • Combine cream of chicken soup, sour cream, and milk in a small bowl; mix well. Pour over the chicken.
  • Toss stuffing mix with melted butter in a bowl, adding hot water to moisten. Sprinkle stuffing over chicken in the casserole dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 508.6 calories, Carbohydrate 27.6 g, Cholesterol 115.7 mg, Fat 32.7 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 25.5 g, SaturatedFat 17.4 g, Sodium 941.7 mg, Sugar 3.6 g

CHICKEN CASSEROLE BASE



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This base is divided into 3 portions which can be frozen for up to 3 months. It's used as the base for Mustard and Bacon Casserole, Green Curry and Moroccan Style Casserole (all recipes posted here on Zaar). All you do when you arrive home tired from work is add the extra ingredients to the thawed base and you have a great meal for 4 in 20 minutes! What could be easier than that!

Provided by dale7793

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h10m

Yield 3 casserole bases

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 kg boneless skinless chicken thighs, chopped
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
3 large onions, sliced
3 garlic cloves, crushed
1/4 cup flour
1 1/2 liters chicken stock
3 bay leaves

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large pan and brown the chicken in batches until it's all done.
  • Set chicken aside.
  • Add onions and garlic to pan and cook until onions are lightly browned.
  • Stir in flour and cook, stirring, until browned.
  • Gradually stir in the stock and add the bay leaves.
  • Return chicken to the pan.
  • Simmer, covered, for 45 minutes.
  • Remove the bay leaves and cool so you can skim off any fat.
  • Divide the mixture into 3 portions.
  • They can be frozen for up to 3 months.
  • They are used as the base for Mustard and Bacon Casserole, Green Curry and Moroccan Style Casserole (all recipes posted here on Zaar).
  • All you do is thaw a portion of Chicken casserole base, add the extra ingredients and you have a fantastic fresh meal in 20 minutes!

EASY CHICKEN CASSEROLE



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Easy chicken casserole that the children will love. Can be made ahead of time and frozen. Great for leftovers.

Provided by Amy

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
1 cup sour cream
32 buttery round crackers
¼ cup chopped onion
¼ cup chopped mushrooms

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Boil chicken until cooked through (no longer pink inside), about 20-30 minutes. Chop into bite size pieces and place in a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • Combine soup, sour cream, onion (optional) and mushrooms (optional). Pour mixture over chicken and top with crumbled crackers. Cover and bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 minutes (or freeze for baking at another time).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 466.4 calories, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 119.8 mg, Fat 23.9 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 33.1 g, SaturatedFat 11.1 g, Sodium 797.2 mg, Sugar 3 g

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