Description
This Exquisite Baked Marry Me Chicken Casserole is a heartwarming dish perfect for any gathering. Featuring tender chicken breasts enveloped in a creamy sauce, topped with gooey cheddar and crunchy panko breadcrumbs, this casserole is not only comforting but also visually appealing. With its delightful blend of flavors and textures, it creates an unforgettable dining experience that will leave everyone asking for seconds.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of chicken soup
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme or basil
- 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese (divided)
- 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper and place them in a greased 9×13-inch baking dish.
- In a bowl, mix together the cream of chicken soup, sour cream, garlic powder, dried herbs, and half of the cheddar cheese until well combined.
- Pour the sauce evenly over the chicken in the baking dish.
- Top with the remaining cheddar cheese and sprinkle panko breadcrumbs on top.
- Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 25 minutes. Remove foil and bake for an additional 15-20 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/6 of casserole (approximately 245g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 95mg