Creamy Chicken and Spinach Casserole is a comforting and hearty dish perfect for family dinners.
Author:Andrew
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:30-35 minutes
Total Time:41 minutes
Yield:6 servings 1x
Category:Main Dish
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
2 cups fresh spinach, chopped
1 cup cream of chicken soup
1 cup sour cream
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 cup cooked rice or pasta (optional)
1/2 cup breadcrumbs (optional, for topping)
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
Prepare Ingredients: Cook the chicken, rice, or pasta if not already done.
Mix the Base: In a large mixing bowl, combine the cream of chicken soup, sour cream, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Stir until well blended.
Add Chicken and Spinach: Fold in the shredded chicken and chopped spinach, ensuring everything is evenly coated in the creamy mixture.
Incorporate Cheese: Add the shredded cheddar cheese and grated Parmesan cheese to the mixture. Stir until fully combined.
Combine with Rice/Pasta: If using, fold in the cooked rice or pasta, mixing well.
Transfer to Casserole Dish: Pour the mixture into a greased 9×13-inch casserole dish, spreading it evenly.
Add Topping: If desired, sprinkle breadcrumbs over the top for added texture.
Bake: Place the casserole in the preheated oven and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until bubbly and golden on top.
Cool and Serve: Allow it to cool for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
This dish is great for leftovers.
You can use rotisserie chicken to save time.
<li.Variations can include adding other vegetables.