Description
Million Dollar Chicken Casserole is a delightful and creamy dish that brings comfort to any meal. This easy-to-make casserole features tender chicken mixed with rich cheeses and a buttery Ritz cracker topping, creating an indulgent experience that feels fancy yet is simple enough for weeknight dinners. Perfect for potlucks or cozy nights in, this recipe can be prepared ahead of time and baked when you’re ready to serve.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4½ cups chopped cooked chicken
- 4 oz cream cheese (room temperature)
- 1 cup cottage cheese
- ½ cup sour cream
- 1 (10.5 oz) can unsalted cream of chicken soup
- 1 sleeve Ritz crackers (crushed)
- 5 Tbsp butter (melted)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350ºF and lightly spray a 9×9-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine chopped chicken, cream cheese, cottage cheese, sour cream, garlic powder, onion powder, and cream of chicken soup until mixed well. Spread the mixture evenly into the prepared baking dish.
- In another bowl, mix crushed Ritz crackers with melted butter until combined. Sprinkle this topping over the chicken mixture.
- Bake uncovered for 30 to 40 minutes until bubbly and golden brown on top.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/8 of casserole (approximately 250g)
- Calories: 410
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 715mg
- Fat: 23g
- Saturated Fat: 11g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 85mg