Best Lemon Chicken Casserole Recipes

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GREEK LEMON CHICKEN AND ORZO CASSEROLE



Greek Lemon Chicken and Orzo Casserole image

Provided by Jeff Mauro, host of Sandwich King

Categories     main-dish

Time 55m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 cups chicken stock
3 tablespoons melted butter
2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 teaspoon cornstarch
2 sprigs fresh dill, chopped
2 lemons, zested and juiced
1 clove garlic, minced
2 cups orzo
2 teaspoons ground coriander
2 teaspoons kosher salt
2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
4 small to medium boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 lemon, sliced into 1/4-inch-thick slices
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
  • For the orzo: Whisk together the stock, butter, salt, cornstarch, dill, lemon zest and juice and garlic in a bowl. Mix in the orzo.
  • For the chicken: In a separate bowl, mix together the coriander, salt and pepper. Coat the chicken all over with the seasoning.
  • Pour the stock/orzo mixture into a glass 9-by-13-inch baking dish. Add the chicken breasts, laying them at an angle so all but the tops of the breasts are submerged. Shingle the lemon slices in between the chicken breasts.
  • Bake, uncovered, until the chicken registers an internal temperature of 165 degrees F, 35 to 40 minutes. Let rest for 5 minutes. Top with the chopped parsley before serving.

LEMON-CURRY CHICKEN CASSEROLE



Lemon-Curry Chicken Casserole image

Asparagus and almonds add a flavorful twist to an ordinary chicken dish. I've made this countless times for company and am usually asked for the recipe.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 packages (12 ounces each) frozen cut asparagus, thawed and drained
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 1/2-inch strips
Salt and pepper to taste
3 tablespoons butter
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 teaspoon curry powder
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Place asparagus in a greased 11x7-in. baking dish; set aside. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. , In a large skillet, saute chicken in butter for 10-14 minutes or until juices run clear. Place over asparagus. Combine soup, mayonnaise, lemon juice, curry powder, ginger and pepper; spoon over chicken. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 35 minutes. Sprinkle with almonds and return to the oven for 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 373 calories, Fat 29g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 68mg cholesterol, Sodium 583mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 20g protein.

CHICKEN, CHICKPEA & LEMON CASSEROLE



Chicken, chickpea & lemon casserole image

A low fat main meal that's both delicious and nutritious, and it freezes well

Provided by CJ Jackson

Categories     Dinner, Lunch, Main course, Supper

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 10

175g new potato , halved (Charlotte would work well)
1 medium onion , thinly sliced
2 slices lemon , chopped
2 garlic cloves , roughly chopped
1 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp ground cinnamon
450ml chicken stock
large skinless, boneless chicken thighs , trimmed of all fat and cut into cubes
½ x can chickpea
handful fresh coriander , chopped

Steps:

  • Put the potatoes, onion, lemon and garlic into a casserole or heavy saucepan. Sprinkle over the ground spices and season lightly. Toss together then pour over the stock. Bring to the boil and simmer for 12 mins or until potatoes are tender.
  • Add the chicken and chickpeas, cover the saucepan and simmer gently for a further 10-12 mins or until the chicken is cooked through. Check the seasoning and stir in the coriander. Serve with steamed green beans or broccoli.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310 calories, Fat 6 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 32 grams carbohydrates, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 34 grams protein, Sodium 1.4 milligram of sodium

CHICKEN BROCCOLI LEMON CASSEROLE



Chicken Broccoli Lemon Casserole image

I copied this from a co worker years ago and forgot all about it...I am putting it here for safe keeping...this has a really nice lemon flavor..

Provided by CIndytc

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h30m

Yield 1 casserole, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 -6 cups chicken breasts (cooked and cut up in bite size pieces)
2 (10 ounce) packages frozen broccoli (cooked and cooled)
1 (10 ounce) can cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 cup sour cream
2 cups grated mild colby cheese
1/4 cup lemon juice
breadcrumbs (to garnish)

Steps:

  • In a casserole dish:.
  • Put broccoli in bottom. Add chicken over broccoli.
  • Mix the rest of the ingredients and layer on top of chicken.
  • Sprinkle with breadcrumbs.
  • Salt and pepper to taste.
  • Bake 45 minutes to an hour in a 350 degree oven.

LEMON ARTICHOKE CHICKEN NOODLE CASSEROLE



Lemon Artichoke Chicken Noodle Casserole image

This is a great recipe that can also be used with leftover chicken.It's lemony flavor gives a freshness to the dish.

Provided by Sandra McGrath

Categories     Casseroles

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 c cooked chicken
1 bag(s) egg noodles, medium. cooked and drained
1 Tbsp capers
1/2 c mayonaise
1/2 c sour cream
2 Tbsp lemon juice
1 can(s) (10 3/4 oz)condensed cream of chicken soup
1 c cheddar cheese, shredded,
2 Tbsp lemon pepper seasoning (optional) to season chicken
1 can(s) artichoke hearts, drained

Steps:

  • 1. Cook about two large boneless chicken breasts in the oven with lemon pepper seasoning or you can cook chicken whatever way you like. Cut chicken in strips or bite size pieces.
  • 2. Mix soup,cheese, mayo,sour cream, lemon juice in a bowl and add cooked chicken and artichokes. Put cooked noodles in a buttered casserole and top with chicken and soup mixture. Stir to incorporate and add capers.
  • 3. Bake at 350 degrees for about 25 minutes, long enough to melt cheese.

CREAMY LEMON CHICKEN AND RICE CASSEROLE



Creamy Lemon Chicken and Rice Casserole image

This Lemon Chicken and Rice Casserole recipe is the perfect easy one pot meal full of citrus and herb essence, flavorful juicy chicken thighs and creamy tender rice!

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 bone in skin on chicken thighs (we used 3 large ones here but 4 smaller ones are great as well. )
1/2 cup all purpose flour
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp onion powder
1/2 tsp lemon zest (separated)
kosher salt and ground black pepper
3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
10.2 oz cream of chicken soup
1 cup chicken stock
3/4 cup long grain white rice
2 cloves of garlic (grated or minced)
1 lemon (sliced into rounds)
thinly sliced basil (for garnish, optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. Grease an 11 x 8 baking dish (or one of similar size).
  • In a large shallow bowl, combine flour with the parmesan, garlic powder, onion powder, and ½ of the lemon zest. Season generously with salt and pepper and mix thoroughly with a fork. Dredge each piece of chicken on all sides with flour mixture. Set aside.
  • In a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat olive oil until shimmering but not smoking. Add chicken skin side down, and sear until golden, 6 minutes. Flip and cook until the opposite side is golden, around 6 minutes more. Remove from the pan and set aside.
  • Stir together the soup, water, rice, garlic, and remaining lemon zest in your prepared baking dish. Place the chicken on the rice mixture and layer lemon slices over the top of each piece. Cover the baking dish.
  • Bake for 30-40 minutes or until the chicken is done and the rice is tender. To develop a deeper color, uncover the dish for the last 5-10 minutes of baking. Sprinkle on the sliced basil. Let stand for 10 minutes. Stir the rice and season to taste before serving.

LEMON-CURRY CHICKEN CASSEROLE



Lemon-Curry Chicken Casserole image

We love the taste of curry so this casserole is always a hit.

Provided by Lynda Sweezey

Categories     Casseroles

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 pkg (12oz ea)frozen cut asparagus..thawed and drained
4 boneless,skiunless chicken breast halves...cut into 1/2" strips
salt & pepper to taste
3 Tbsp butter or margarine
1 can(s) condensed cream chicken soup..undiluted
1/2 c mayonnaise
1/4 c lemon juice
1 tsp curry powder
1/4 tsp ginger
1/8 tsp pepper
1/2 c sliced almonds..toasted

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven..350..Place asparagus in a greased 11"x7"x2" baking dish;set aside Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper.
  • 2. In a large skillet,saute chicken in butter 10-14 minutes or until juices run clear. Place over asparagus. Combine soup & next 5 ingredients.Spoon over chicken.
  • 3. Bake,uncovered,350..35 minutes. Sprinkle with almonds and return to oven. Bake until heated through.

LEMON AND CHICKEN CASSEROLE RECIPE BY TASTY



Lemon And Chicken Casserole Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: chicken thighs, shallot, large carrots, potato, garlic, lemons, honey, chicken stock cube, fresh thyme, rosemary, olive oil, boiling water, sea salt, bisto

Provided by Lucy Hilton

Categories     Dinner

Yield 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 chicken thighs
½ lb shallot, trimmed and diced diagonally
5 large carrots, trimmed and diced diagonally
1 lb potato, peeled and sliced into thick slices
6 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 lemons
honey
1 chicken stock cube
fresh thyme
rosemary
1 tablespoon olive oil
6 cups boiling water
sea salt
4 tablespoons bisto

Steps:

  • Sear the chicken in the casserole dish until golden, with 1 tbsp of olive oil (10-15 mins).
  • Once chicken is cooked, remove and add the shallots and carrots to the dish with 4 tbsp of water. Season with salt and pepper. Fry until softened.
  • Add garlic to the carrots and shallots, stirring for 1 minute, then add the chicken pieces to the dish.
  • Grate the lemon zest into a heatproof jug. Squeeze in the lemon juice, add honey and crumble in a stock cube. Poor in 1 litre of boiling water. Stir to melt honey.
  • Add the potatoes, pour in lemony stock and add the rosemary and thyme. Cover and bake for 2 hours at 350 degrees. When there is 20 minutes of bake time left, add the gravy and finish baking.
  • Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 293 calories, Carbohydrate 27 grams, Fat 13 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 14 grams, Sugar 5 grams

LEMON CHICKEN CASSEROLE



Lemon Chicken Casserole image

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

Provided by mer5901

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 55m

Yield 1 casserole, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 chicken breasts, cooked and chopped
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of chicken soup (I used two)
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup lemon juice
1 sleeve round butter flavored cracker, crushed
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, melted
3 tablespoons poppy seeds (optional)

Steps:

  • Sprinkle the chicken over the bottom of a greased 9x13-inch pan.
  • Combine soup, sour cream and lemon juice in a bowl; mix well. Pour over the chicken.
  • Sprinkle the cracker crumbs over the layers.
  • Drizzle butter over the cracker crumbs. Sprinkle poppy seeds over all.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 30-45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 656.4, Fat 53.1, SaturatedFat 27.2, Cholesterol 185.2, Sodium 793.1, Carbohydrate 11.2, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 1.3, Protein 34.3

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