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Crazy Good Casserole

Crazy Good Casserole: Your New Comfort Food Favorite

Crazy Good Casserole is a creamy delight with tender chicken, hearty pasta, and a rich sauce, perfect for family dinners.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 6 portions
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Comfort Food
Calories: 300
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Casserole Base
  • 4 cups Cooked Chicken Shredded or rotisserie chicken
  • 12 ounces Egg Noodles Can substitute with penne or rotini
  • 10.5 ounces Cream of Chicken Soup Can substitute with cream of mushroom or celery
  • 1 cup Sour Cream Greek yogurt can be used as a lighter alternative
  • 2 cups Cheddar Cheese Feel free to mix with mozzarella or Monterey Jack
  • 1/2 cup Milk
Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder Fresh garlic can be used for a more robust taste
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder Can replace with finely chopped fresh onions
  • to taste Black Pepper & Salt Adjust to family preference
Optional Add-Ins
  • 1 cup Bacon Crispy bits elevate flavor; omit for non-meat version
  • 1/4 cup Chopped Green Onions Use for garnish

Equipment

  • 9x13-inch baking dish
  • large pot
  • mixing bowl
  • Colander

Method
 

Step by Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  2. In a large pot, bring salted water to a boil and cook egg noodles until al dente, about 6–8 minutes.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine cream of chicken soup, sour cream, milk, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper.
  4. Fold cooked egg noodles into the sauce, add shredded chicken and half of the cheddar cheese.
  5. Transfer the mixture to the baking dish and sprinkle remaining cheddar cheese on top.
  6. Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 20 minutes.
  7. After 20 minutes, remove the foil and continue baking for an additional 10-15 minutes to brown the top.
  8. Let the casserole cool for 5 minutes before serving. Garnish with chopped green onions if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1portionCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 450mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Crazy Good Casserole can be made ahead and frozen for up to 3 months. Reheat in the oven to maintain texture.

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