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Cheesy Chicken Noodle Casserole

Prep 5 min
Total 40 min
Servings 6

A comfort dish made with plenty of cheese and chicken and topped with crunchy panko breadcrumbs for those days when you don’t have the time or energy to cook. MORE+ LESS-

By Daring Gourmet

March 8, 2017

Ingredients

oz package real bacon bits

1 1/2

cups shredded cheddar cheese

can (10 oz) cream of chicken soup

cup sour cream

cup milk

teaspoon salt

1/4

teaspoon pepper

cups diced rotisserie chicken or cooked chicken breast

cups cooked wide egg noodle pasta (cooked al dente in lightly salted water)

cups frozen broccoli florets, prepared according to package directions

3/4

cup Progresso™ panko bread crumbs

tablespoons melted butter

Steps

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1

Preheat the oven to 350ºF and gather the rest of your ingredients.
2

Combine the bacon, cheese, cream of chicken soup, sour cream, milk, salt and pepper in a large bowl. Carefully stir in the chicken, noodles and broccoli. Pour into a lightly greased 9x13-inch casserole dish.
3

Combine the breadcrumbs and butter in a small bowl. Evenly sprinkle the breadcrumbs over the casserole. Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 30 minutes. Uncover, increase the temperature to 400ºF, and bake another 5-10 minutes or until the breadcrumbs are golden.

Nutrition Information

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving

Calories: 630
Calories from Fat: 310

% Daily Value

Total Fat: 34g; 52%
Saturated Fat 16g 82% Trans Fat 1g
Cholesterol: 150mg; 50%
Sodium: 1770mg; 74%
Potassium: 400mg; 11%
Total Carbohydrate: 46g; 15%
Dietary Fiber 2g 10% Sugars 5g
Protein: 33g

% Daily Value*:

Vitamin A: 25%; 25%
Vitamin C: 10%; 10%
Calcium: 35%; 35%
Iron: 15%; 15%

Exchanges:

2 1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 2 Lean Meat; 1 1/2 High-Fat Meat; 3 Fat;

Carbohydrate Choice

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

More About This Recipe

This super easy throw-together meal is perfect for a weeknight dinner. This is for those days when you’re craving comfort food but don’t have the time or energy to put much effort into cooking. To save you time, effort and dirty dishes, use rotisserie chicken, packaged real bacon bits, and Green Giant™ Steamers Broccoli to steam the broccoli right in the bag. Then all you have to do is combine these ingredients with the sauce and pasta, pour it into a casserole dish and top with panko breadcrumbs, bake and then EAT! The result is a cheesy noodle dish that’s enough to feed a family or provide you with leftover comfort food for the next day. Enjoy!