Description
Poppy Seed Chicken Casserole is a comforting and delicious dish made with tender chicken, creamy sauce, and a crunchy topping, perfect for family dinners.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 can cream of chicken soup
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup poppy seeds
- 1 cup crushed Ritz crackers
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, cream of chicken soup, sour cream, and poppy seeds.
- Season with salt and pepper, then mix well.
- Transfer the mixture to a greased casserole dish.
- In a separate bowl, mix the crushed Ritz crackers with melted butter.
- Spread the cracker mixture evenly over the chicken mixture.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and bubbly.
- Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
- For added flavor, consider adding sautéed onions or garlic to the chicken mixture.
- This casserole can be prepared ahead of time and refrigerated before baking.
- Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Poppy Seed Chicken Casserole, Comfort Food, Chicken Casserole, Easy Dinner Recipe