Best Taras Chicken Casserole Recipes

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CHICKEN SPINACH CASSEROLE WITH MUSHROOMS AND PHYLLO



Chicken Spinach Casserole with Mushrooms and Phyllo image

Provided by Tara Bench

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 small onion, chopped
4 ounces shiitake mushrooms, trimmed and thinly sliced
Kosher salt
5 ounces baby spinach
3 cups diced cooked chicken (from 1 rotisserie chicken)
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
2 1/4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon coarsely chopped fresh rosemary
8 sheets frozen phyllo dough (9-by-13-inch sheets), thawed according to the package?s instructions

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Melt 1 tablespoon of the butter with the olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, then add the onions. Cook, stirring, until just soft, about 4 minutes. Add the mushrooms and 1/2 teaspoon salt and continue stirring until softened, about 4 minutes. Gradually add the spinach and stir until completely wilted, about 2 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl and add the chicken; wipe the skillet clean.
  • Whisk together the flour, broth, lemon juice and 1/2 teaspoon salt and add to the same skillet over medium-high heat. Whisk until the mixture is boiling and simmer until just thick, about 2 minutes. Add to the chicken mixture with 1/2 tablespoon of the rosemary, then transfer to a 2-quart baking dish.
  • Melt the remaining 3 tablespoons butter and brush onto each phyllo sheet, layering one on top of the other. Gently place over the baking dish and crimp the sides to fit. Sprinkle with the remaining 1/2 tablespoon rosemary and bake until golden, 25 to 30 minutes. Let cool slightly before serving.

CHICKEN TATER BAKE



Chicken Tater Bake image

You'll please everyone in the family with this inviting and filling dish. It tastes like a chicken potpie topped with Tater Tots. -Fran Allen, St Louis, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 2 casseroles (6 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cans (10-3/4 ounces each) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1/2 cup 2% milk
1/4 cup butter, cubed
3 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 package (16 ounces) frozen peas and carrots, thawed
1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1 package (32 ounces) frozen Tater Tots

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the soup, milk and butter. Cook and stir over medium heat until heated through. Remove from the heat; stir in the chicken, peas and carrots, and 1 cup cheese., Transfer to 2 greased 8-in. square baking dishes. Top with Tater Tots. , Cover and freeze 1 casserole for up to 3 months. Bake the remaining casserole at 400° until bubbling, 25-30 minutes. Sprinkle with 1/4 cup cheese; bake until cheese is melted, about 5 minutes longer. , To use frozen casserole: Remove from the freezer 30 minutes before baking (do not thaw). Sprinkle with 1/4 cup cheese. Cover and bake at 350° until heated through, 1-1/2 to 1-3/4 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 356 calories, Fat 21g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 61mg cholesterol, Sodium 844mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 18g protein.

TARA'S CHICKEN CASSEROLE



Tara's chicken Casserole image

This is a recipe I have been making for years. It is a family favorite and there is never any leftovers. My grown kids even ask for it when they come home for a visit.

Provided by Tara McCarter

Categories     Casseroles

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 can(s) golden mushroom soup
1 can(s) salsa verdi, mild
6 slice bite size cut up white corn totillas
5 chicken thights cut up bite size
1 c mild cheddar cheese. shredded
1 can(s) 4 oz chopped green chiles

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven 350. Heat 10 inch fry pan to medium high heat. Take the can of soup and pour into fry pan. Measure the salsa by pouring into the can of soup, it helps to measure to have even soup to salsa. Stir to mix.
  • 2. Once soup and salsa has been mixed up start adding cut up chicken,chopped green chilies. Stir, add tortillas, stir. It should start bubbling just a little bit. Add mild cheddar cheese.
  • 3. Take off the stove add to a oven safe casserole dish. Place in oven 350 for just 20 minutes or until just melted cheese. You can add extra cheese on the top to add extra cheese goodness. I serve this with steamed veggies.

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