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Cheesy Chicken and Spinach Casserole

Amazing 40-Minute Cheesy Chicken and Spinach Casserole


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A comforting casserole with tender chicken, creamy cheese, and fresh spinach. Easy to make and perfect for family dinners.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup fresh spinach, chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 tbsp butter, melted

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix chicken, spinach, cheddar cheese, cream cheese, milk, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Transfer the mixture to a greased baking dish.
  4. Combine breadcrumbs and melted butter, then sprinkle over the casserole.
  5. Bake for 25 minutes or until bubbly and golden.

Notes

  • Use rotisserie chicken for quicker prep.
  • Add diced tomatoes for extra freshness.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg

Keywords: chicken casserole, cheesy spinach bake, easy dinner recipe