Description
Indulge in the comforting goodness of Million Dollar Chicken Casserole, a delightful dish that effortlessly brings warmth and satisfaction to your family table. With its creamy blend of chicken, cottage cheese, and rich cream of chicken soup, this casserole is topped with a crunchy layer of buttery Ritz crackers—creating the perfect harmony of flavors and textures. Whether you’re hosting a potluck, preparing for a busy week ahead, or simply craving a hearty meal, this dish is ready in about 40 minutes and will impress everyone at the table. Enjoy each bite as you savor the rich combination of ingredients that make this casserole an instant classic.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4½ cups chopped cooked chicken
- 4 oz cream cheese (room temperature)
- 1 cup cottage cheese
- ½ cup sour cream
- 1 can (10.5 oz) unsalted cream of chicken soup
- 1 sleeve Ritz crackers (crushed)
- 5 Tbsp butter (melted)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350ºF and spray a 9×9-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
- In a large mixing bowl, blend together the chopped chicken, cream cheese, cottage cheese, sour cream, garlic powder, onion powder, and cream of chicken soup until smooth.
- Spread this mixture evenly into the prepared baking dish.
- In another bowl, mix crushed Ritz crackers with melted butter and sprinkle over the chicken mixture.
- Bake uncovered for 30 to 40 minutes or until golden brown and bubbly. Allow to cool slightly before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 392
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 23g
- Saturated Fat: 11g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 21g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 88mg