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A delicious casserole dish baked to perfection, showcasing vibrant ingredients.

Crazy Good Casserole

A comforting dish filled with shredded chicken, pasta, and gooey cheese that's perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 3 cups cooked and shredded chicken Use leftover chicken or rotisserie chicken for convenience.
  • 8 oz pasta (such as egg noodles or rotini) Cook according to package instructions.
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 can cream of chicken soup Can substitute with cream of mushroom or broccoli soup.
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese Feel free to substitute with your favorite cheese.
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 tsp salt Adjust according to taste.
  • 1 tsp pepper Adjust according to taste.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Cook your pasta according to package instructions until al dente, then drain.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine cooked chicken, drained pasta, sour cream, cream of chicken soup, salt, and pepper. Mix well.

Layering

  • Layer half of the pasta mixture into a greased baking dish. Top with half of the shredded cheddar and mozzarella cheese.
  • Repeat the layering process with the remaining pasta mixture and cheese on top.

Baking

  • Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the dish is bubbly and golden brown.
  • Allow the casserole to cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days or freeze for later use. For extra creaminess, consider adding a splash of milk or chicken broth.
Keyword Casserole, Cheese, Chicken, comfort food, Pasta