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Chicken and Mushroom Casserole A Comforting Dinner Recipe

  • Author: Chef Mia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 1x
  • Method: Main Course
  • Cuisine: American

Description

A creamy and hearty chicken and mushroom casserole that makes the perfect comforting dinner.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 8 oz mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of mushroom soup
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken pieces and cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes. Remove chicken and set aside.
  3. In the same skillet, add onion and garlic. Sauté for 2 minutes until softened. Add mushrooms and cook for another 4-5 minutes until browned.
  4. Stir in cream of mushroom soup, chicken broth, sour cream, thyme, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
  5. Return chicken to the skillet. Stir in frozen peas. Transfer the mixture to a 9×13-inch casserole dish.
  6. Sprinkle cheddar cheese evenly over the top.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes until bubbly and cheese is melted and golden.
  8. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

For a lighter version, use low-fat soup and sour cream. You can also add other vegetables like carrots or broccoli.


Nutrition

  • Calories: 385
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Fat: 22g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Protein: 32g