Chicago Chicken Casserole
Dive into comfort food bliss with this Chicago Chicken Casserole, a hearty and flavorful dish perfect for weeknight dinners or family gatherings. Packed with juicy shredded chicken, tender penne pasta, vibrant mixed vegetables, and a rich, creamy sauce made with cream cheese, sour cream, and cream of chicken soup, this casserole is the ultimate crowd-pleaser. Topped with a layer of melty cheddar cheese and buttery breadcrumbs, it bakes to golden perfection in just 30 minutes. With its blend of cozy flavors and easy prep in under 20 minutes, this casserole checks every box for convenience and deliciousness. Ideal for meal preps or feeding a hungry crowd, this Chicago Chicken Casserole will quickly become a household favorite.
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Ingredients
- 3 pieces chicken breasts, cooked and shredded
- 2 cups penne pasta, cooked al dente
- 1 can cream of chicken soup
- 1 cup sour cream
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup frozen mixed vegetables
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 0.5 teaspoons salt
- 0.5 teaspoons black pepper
- 0.75 cup breadcrumbs
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1 unit (as needed) cooking spray
Directions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray and set it aside.
Step 2
In a large mixing bowl, combine cream of chicken soup, sour cream, cream cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix until smooth.
Step 3
Add the shredded chicken, cooked penne pasta, frozen mixed vegetables, and 1 1/2 cups of shredded cheddar cheese to the bowl. Stir until evenly combined.
Step 4
Transfer the chicken mixture into the prepared baking dish, spreading it out into an even layer.
Step 5
Sprinkle the remaining 1/2 cup of shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the top of the casserole.
Step 6
In a small bowl, combine breadcrumbs and melted butter. Mix until the breadcrumbs are coated. Sprinkle the breadcrumb mixture evenly over the top of the casserole.
Step 7
Place the casserole dish into the preheated oven and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the casserole is bubbling around the edges.
Step 8
Allow the casserole to cool for 5 minutes before serving. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1961.6g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 3927.7 |
| Total Fat 217.6g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 127.8g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 1.7g | |
| Cholesterol 944.1mg | 0% |
| Sodium 5819.8mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 262.0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 18.0g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 42.8g | |
| Protein 248.3g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 87.2IU | 0% |
| Calcium 2444.6mg | 0% |
| Iron 14.4mg | 0% |
| Potassium 2014.4mg | 0% |
Source of Calories