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Chicken and Spinach Casserole with Cream Cheese Recipe

Chicken and Spinach Casserole with Cream Cheese Recipe


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  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in this creamy and flavorful Chicken and Spinach Casserole with Cream Cheese that makes for a satisfying and comforting meal. Perfect for a family dinner or a gathering with friends.


Ingredients

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Chicken Mixture:

  • 4 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 10 ounces frozen chopped spinach, thawed and well-drained
  • ½ cup chicken broth
  • ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)

Topping:

  • Extra shredded mozzarella cheese for topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. Mix the ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, sour cream, mozzarella, Parmesan, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, pepper, and chicken broth. Stir until smooth. Fold in chicken and spinach.
  3. Bake: Transfer the mixture to the baking dish, spread it out evenly. Sprinkle with extra mozzarella on top. Bake for 25-30 minutes until hot and bubbly.
  4. Serve: Let sit for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For added crunch, top with buttered breadcrumbs before baking.
  • This casserole pairs well with a fresh green salad or roasted vegetables.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 portion
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 610 mg
  • Fat: 28 g
  • Saturated Fat: 15 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 6 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 34 g
  • Cholesterol: 125 mg