Scalloped Chicken Casserole

40 min

Scalloped Chicken Casserole

An old-fashioned casserole recipe with chopped chicken in a creamy, herbed cheese sauce topped with buttery cracker crumbs, great for leftover or rotisserie chicken for an easy, homemade meal.

40 min6 servings

Ingredients

  • 4 cups cooked, cubed chicken
  • 1 cup finely diced celery
  • 8-oz Colby jack or cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 30 Ritz crackers, crushed
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375 degrees.

  2. 2

    Combine mayo, sour cream, thyme, salt, pepper, garlic powder and onion powder in a large bowl then mix well. 1/2 c. each mayo and sour cream, 1 tsp each thyme and salt, 1/2 tsp each pepper, garlic and onion powder.

  3. 3

    Add chicken, celery and cheese then stir until thoroughly combined. 4 c. chicken, 1 c. celery, 8-oz cheese

  4. 4

    Lightly spray a 1-quart baking dish with cooking spray then spoon chicken mixture evenly into dish.

  5. 5

    In a separate bowl, combine cracker crumbs and melted butter then stir well. Sprinkle buttered crackers evenly over chicken mixture. 30 crackers, 2 Tbsp butter

  6. 6

    Bake at 375 degrees for 30 minutes or until bubbly around the edges and crackers are beginning to brown.

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