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Amazing 25-Minute Crack Chicken Casserole: A Heavenly Dinner

Amazing 25-Minute Crack Chicken Casserole

Indulge in the delightful flavors of our 25-Minute Crack Chicken Casserole, perfect for busy weeknights or cozy family dinners. This easy-to-make dish features tender shredded chicken enveloped in a creamy ranch sauce, complemented by crispy bacon and melty cheddar cheese. With minimal prep time and cleanup, you’ll have more moments to share with loved ones while enjoying this comforting meal. Whether you’re hosting a potluck or simply looking for a family favorite, this casserole is sure to impress. Try it today and savor every bite!

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 packet (1 ounce) ranch seasoning mix
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup cooked bacon, crumbled
  • Optional: 1/4 cup chopped green onions (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese, sour cream, milk, and ranch seasoning mix. Whisk until smooth.
  3. Stir in the cooked chicken and half of the shredded cheddar cheese until well combined.
  4. Spread the mixture evenly into a greased 9×13 inch baking dish.
  5. Top with remaining cheddar cheese and crumbled bacon.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until bubbly and golden brown.
  7. Garnish with chopped green onions if desired before serving.
  • Author: Natalia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/6 of casserole (approx. 200g)
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 11g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: <1g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg

Keywords: Use room-temperature cream cheese for easier mixing. Customize by adding vegetables like broccoli or bell peppers. Serve with fresh salad or warm bread rolls for an enhanced meal experience.