This chicken and broccoli casserole is easy and delicious. It will certainly feed a family of 4 and you probably will have left overs for lunch. A great budget meal. VIDEO RECIPE at the end of this post. Enjoy
Easy Chicken Broccoli Noodle Casserole
INGREDIENTS:
1 package of pasta or noodles - undercooked by 1-2 minutes
1-2 pounds cubed chicken thighs or breasts
1 cup diced onion
1 cup sliced leeks - sometimes I use celery
1 cup diced mushrooms
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 cup sour cream
1 1/2 cups milk
2 cups grated cheese - mozarella and cheddar
1/2 tsp. black pepper
1 tsp. poultry seasoning
1/2 tsp. celery seed
1 tsp. thyme
3-4 cloves minced garlic
salt and pepper
1/4 cup fresh chopped parsley or 1 tbsp. dried
pinch cayenne pepper - optional
1 cup cauliflower (approx)
1 cup broccoli (approx)
oil
Preheat oven to 400 degrees
Cook egg noodles/pasta according to package and undercook by 1-2 minutes.
In a pan on medium high add oil, onions, leeks and salt and pepper. Stir and cook 1 minute. Add mushrooms and minced garlic. Stir and cook 1 minute. Add chicken pieces, stir and cook for 5 minutes or until no longer pink. Turn off heat.
In a large bowl add cream of chicken, cream of mushroom, and sour cream. Stir. Add spices and stir. Add chicken, veggies and juices, broccoli and noodles. Give gentle but thorough stir.
Place in a greased baking dish and level. Cover and bake for 25-30 minutes. Remove from oven and top with cheese. Bake uncovered for an additional 10-15 minutes or until cheese is melted.
Let rest for 15 minutes before serving.
Enjoy.
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Easy Chicken Broccoli Noodle Casserole VIDEO RECIPE: