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Cheesy Chicken Noodle Delight

Gooey Cheesy Chicken Noodle Casserole Perfect for Comfort Food Cravings

6servings
45 min
Easy
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Cheesy Chicken Noodle Delight

About this recipe

Dive into this modern take on a family-favorite classic, where cheesy goodness meets tender chicken and al dente noodles. Perfect for weeknights, this casserole is a cozy and satisfying meal that will have everyone coming back for seconds.

Ingredients

  • 8 oz. egg noodles
  • 2 cups cooked, shredded chicken
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup grated cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup frozen mixed vegetables
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
  • 2 tablespoons melted unsalted butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

  2. 2

    Cook the egg noodles according to package instructions, then drain.

  3. 3

    In a large bowl, combine shredded chicken, sour cream, cheddar, Parmesan, mixed vegetables, parsley, salt, and pepper.

  4. 4

    Stir in the cooked noodles until well combined.

  5. 5

    Transfer the mixture to a 9x13 inch baking dish.

  6. 6

    Mix breadcrumbs with melted butter and sprinkle over the top.

  7. 7

    Bake for 25 minutes, until bubbly and golden brown on top.

  8. 8

    Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

Chef's tip

Feel free to substitute with whole wheat noodles for added nutritional value. Experiment with different cheese blends for varied flavor profiles.

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