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Million Dollar Chicken Casserole

Million Dollar Chicken Casserole - Comfort Food Bliss

The Million Dollar Chicken Casserole is a comforting dish featuring creamy cheeses and shredded chicken, perfect for busy evenings.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Chicken
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Casserole
  • 4 cups Shredded Chicken rotisserie chicken is perfect for maximum flavor
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese softened
  • 1 cup Sour Cream or Greek yogurt for a healthier option
  • 2 cups Cheddar Cheese or your favorite cheese
  • 1 cup Ritz Crackers for a crispy topping
Optional Add-ins
  • 1 cup Bacon cooked and crumbled
  • 1 cup Jalapeños sliced
  • 2 cups Vegetables spinach, mushrooms, or broccoli

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking Dish
  • Spatula
  • Zip-top Bag

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine shredded chicken, softened cream cheese, sour cream, and cheddar cheese until creamy.
  3. Transfer the chicken mixture into a greased 9x13-inch baking dish and spread evenly.
  4. Crush Ritz crackers and sprinkle them on top of the casserole.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until bubbly and the cracker topping is golden.
  6. Let the casserole cool for 5-10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 25gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 650mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 800IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For convenience, assemble the casserole up to 24 hours in advance. Adjust baking time if refrigerated. Store leftovers tightly wrapped for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 3 months.

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