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EASY CHICKEN NOODLE CASSEROLE



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This easy Chicken Noodle Casserole is topped with a delicious breadcrumb mixture and baked until bubbly!

Provided by Holly Nilsson

Categories     Casserole     Main Course     Pasta

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups dry egg noodles
2 cups cooked chicken (diced)
10.5 ounces cream of chicken soup (or cream of mushroom soup)
1/2 cup milk
1 cup frozen peas (or frozen vegetables)
1 tablespoon butter (melted)
2 tablespoons breadcrumbs
1/2 cup cheddar cheese (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F.
  • Cook egg noodles al dente (firm) according to package directions. Drain well.
  • Combine egg noodles, chicken, soup, milk, and vegetables in 2qt casserole dish. Top with cheese if using.
  • Combine topping ingredients in a small bowl and sprinkle over the casserole.
  • Bake 20 minutes or until bubbly. Broil 1 minute to brown topping if needed.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1.25 cups, Calories 342 kcal, Carbohydrate 29 g, Protein 30 g, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Cholesterol 90 mg, Sodium 655 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 5 g

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

SKILLET CHICKEN NACHOS



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Looking for a dinner ready in 20 minutes? This recipe's delicious nacho mixture is made in your skillet, then spooned onto tortilla chips and sprinkled with cheese and cilantro before serving.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon olive or vegetable oil
1 1/4 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/4-inch pieces
1 package (1 oz) Old El Paso™ taco seasoning mix
1 can (8 oz) tomato sauce
1 medium red bell pepper, chopped (1 cup)
1 can (15 oz) Progresso™ black beans, drained, rinsed
1 can (7 oz) whole kernel sweet corn, drained
2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend (8 oz)
6 oz tortilla chips (about 42 chips)
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Cook chicken in oil 3 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until no longer pink in center.
  • Stir in taco seasoning mix, tomato sauce, bell pepper, beans, corn and 1 cup of the cheese. Reduce heat to medium; cook 3 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until heated through and cheese is melted.
  • Divide tortilla chips between 6 plates. Spoon chicken mixture evenly over chips. Sprinkle with remaining 1 cup cheese and the cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 520, Carbohydrate 38 g, Cholesterol 95 mg, Fat 4, Fiber 5 g, Protein 36 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1320 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 0 g

NACHO CHICKEN CASSEROLE



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"My fiance never tires of this cheesy Southwestern dish," notes Caroline Nielsen from Wausau, Wisconsin.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup cubed cooked chicken
3/4 cup crushed nacho tortilla chips
2/3 cup condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1/2 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1/4 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons 2% milk
1 tablespoon chopped green chilies
1/2 teaspoon finely chopped jalapeno pepper, optional
1/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. In a small bowl, combine the cheeses; stir half into the chicken mixture., Transfer to a 1-qt. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle with remaining cheeses. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until cheese is bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 396 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 97mg cholesterol, Sodium 732mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 33g protein.

NACHO CHICKEN CASSEROLE



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From Betty's Soul Food Collection... Hey! "Throw down" that leftover chicken to make a one-dish taco casserole. Family and friends will think you're the latest celebrity chef.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h25m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups diced cooked chicken
1/2 cup uncooked instant white rice
1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, drained
1 can (10 3/4 oz) condensed cream of chicken soup
1 can (11 oz) whole kernel corn with red and green peppers, undrained
1 can (4.5 oz) Old El Paso™ chopped green chiles, undrained
1 teaspoon Old El Paso™ taco seasoning mix (from 1-oz package)
1 1/2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese (6 oz)
1 cup broken tortilla chips

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 2-quart casserole with cooking spray. In casserole, stir chicken, rice, tomatoes, soup, corn, chiles, taco seasoning mix and 1 cup of the cheese until well mixed.
  • Cover; bake about 1 hour or until rice is tender and mixture is heated through. Top with tortilla chips; sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese. Bake about 10 minutes longer or until filling is bubbly and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 500, Carbohydrate 41 g, Cholesterol 90 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 30 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1530 mg, Sugar 7 g, TransFat 1/2 g

BAKED CHICKEN NACHOS



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This chicken nachos recipe is delicious and so simple. Rotisserie (or leftover) chicken keeps it quick, and the seasonings and splash of lime juice lend fantastic flavor. My husband enjoys this snack so much that he often requests it for dinner! -Gail Cawsey, Geneseo, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 35m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 medium sweet red peppers, diced
1 medium green pepper, diced
3 teaspoons canola oil, divided
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
2-1/4 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
4-1/2 teaspoons lime juice
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
7-1/2 cups tortilla chips
8 ounces pepper jack cheese, shredded
1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions
1/2 cup minced fresh cilantro
1 cup sour cream
2 to 3 teaspoons diced pickled jalapeno peppers, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute peppers in 1-1/2 teaspoons oil for 3 minutes or until crisp-tender; transfer to a small bowl. In the same skillet, saute the beans, garlic, oregano and cumin in remaining oil for 3 minutes or until heated through., Meanwhile, combine the chicken, lime juice, salt and pepper. In a greased 13x9-in. baking dish, layer half each of the tortilla chips, pepper mixture, bean mixture, chicken, cheese, onions and cilantro. Repeat layers., Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until heated through. Serve with sour cream and, if desired, pickled jalapenos.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221 calories, Fat 13g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 41mg cholesterol, Sodium 314mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

CHICKEN NACHOS



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Everyone needs a go-to nacho recipe. Change this chicken version by using leftover shredded pork or brisket, and barbecue sauce instead of salsa. -Crystal Bruns, Iliff, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 cups nacho tortilla chips
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon canola oil
3 cups shredded cooked chicken breasts
2 tablespoons taco seasoning
1 cup salsa
1 cup shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese
1 plum tomato, seeded and diced
2 green onions, chopped

Steps:

  • Arrange tortilla chips on a 12-in. pizza pan coated with cooking spray. , In a large skillet, cook and stir onion and garlic in oil until tender. Add chicken and taco seasoning. Stir in salsa; heat through. Spoon over chips; sprinkle with cheese. , Bake at 350° for 10-14 minutes or until cheese is melted. Top with tomato and green onions; serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 276 calories, Fat 13g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 57mg cholesterol, Sodium 584mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 21g protein.

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