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Million Dollar Chicken Casserole

Million Dollar Chicken Casserole: Ultimate Comfort for Family Nights

Million Dollar Chicken Casserole is the ultimate comfort dish perfect for family nights, easy to prepare and delicious.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Casserole
  • 3 cups Chopped Cooked Chicken Leftover rotisserie chicken works well.
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese Low-fat cream cheese can be used.
  • 1 cup Cottage Cheese Ricotta cheese can be swapped.
  • 1 cup Sour Cream Greek yogurt is a healthy alternative.
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder Fresh minced garlic can elevate the flavor.
  • 1 tsp Onion Powder Sautéed fresh onions can be used for more depth.
  • 1 can Cream of Chicken Soup Homemade adds a personal touch.
For the Topping
  • 1 cup Crushed Ritz Crackers Any favorite buttery crackers will work.
  • 4 tbsp Melted Butter Olive oil can be used as a healthier option.

Equipment

  • 9x9 inch baking dish
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and spray a 9x9-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine chopped cooked chicken, cream cheese, cottage cheese, sour cream, garlic powder, onion powder, and cream of chicken soup. Mix until creamy and spread evenly in the prepared baking dish.
  3. In a separate bowl, mix crushed Ritz crackers with melted butter until well coated. Sprinkle this mixture evenly over the chicken layer.
  4. Bake uncovered for 30 to 40 minutes, until the top is golden brown and the edges are bubbly.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 30gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

This casserole can be prepared ahead of time and refrigerated or frozen, just adjust the baking time when you're ready to cook.

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