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Delicious Chicken and Spinach Casserole: A Flavorful Twist on a Classic Dish

A creamy and delicious Chicken and Spinach Casserole that’s perfect for any family meal.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 4 cups fresh spinach, roughly chopped
  • 1 cup cooked rice (white or brown)
  • 1 cup cream of chicken soup (or homemade equivalent)
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs (optional, for topping)

Instructions

  1. Gather and prepare all ingredients, shredding chicken and chopping spinach.
  2. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  3. In a bowl, mix chicken, spinach, rice, soup, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Add mozzarella and half of the parmesan cheese to the mixture.
  5. Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish with olive oil and pour in the mixture.
  6. If desired, sprinkle breadcrumbs and remaining parmesan on top.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
  8. Let the casserole rest for 5-10 minutes before serving.
  9. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

  • Using rotisserie chicken can save time while adding flavor.
  • Breadcrumbs are optional for a crunchy topping.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free (if breadcrumbs are omitted)

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: Chicken, Spinach, Casserole, Comfort Food