Chicken Au Gratin Casserole

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Chicken Au Gratin Casserole

Course Main Course, Main Dish
Cuisine American
Author Catherine’s Plates

Equipment

  • cutting board & sharp knife
  • 9 x 13 baking dish (casserole dish)
  • non-stick cooking spray

Ingredients

  • 4 cups rotisserie chicken, chopped (or other type of flavored cooked chicken)
  • 12-16 oz package frozen vegetables (I use the broccoli, corn, and red pepper blend) use your favorite blend
  • 2 (10.5oz) cans cream of soup (celery, mushroom, or chicken)
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 8 oz sour cream
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp onion powder
  • 1/4 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 sleeve ritz crackers
  • 4 TBS butter, melted
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
  • green onions, sliced for garnish

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 9 x 13 baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Place chopped cooked chicken into bottom of prepared baking dish evenly. Spread out frozen vegetables evenly across the chicken.
  • In a large mixing bowl whisk together cream of soups, 1/2 cup milk, sour cream, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika. Pour mixture all over the vegetables in casserole dish and smooth evenly.
  • In a ziploc bag crush ritz crackers into crumbs. Pour into a medium bowl. Add in melted butter and mix until crumbs are coated well with the butter. Sprinkle crumb mixture all over the casserole. Top with shredded cheese evenly across casserole.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 40 minutes until cheese is melted and casserole is heated through. Top with green onions as a garnish if you wish. Best served over cooked egg noodles, rice, or mashed potatoes. Enjoy.