Description
Neiman Marcus Chicken Casserole is a creamy and cheesy dish loaded with shredded chicken, Cheddar cheese, bacon, and almonds, topped with buttery crackers for a crunchy finish.
Ingredients
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Main Ingredients:
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- 4 cups shredded cooked chicken
- 1 (10.5 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
- 1 cup sour cream
- 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup sliced green onions
- 1/2 cup slivered almonds
- 6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 1 1/2 teaspoons hot sauce, such as Tabasco® or to taste
Topping:
- 1 sleeve buttery crackers, such as Ritz® crackers, crushed
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
Instructions
- Preheat Oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Mix Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the chicken, cream of chicken soup, sour cream, Cheddar cheese, green onions, almonds, bacon, and hot sauce.
- Transfer to Casserole Dish: Transfer the mixture to a greased casserole dish.
- Prepare Topping: In a separate bowl, mix the crushed crackers with melted butter and spread over the chicken mixture.
- Bake: Bake in the preheated oven for about 25-30 minutes until bubbly and golden on top.
- Serve: Allow it to cool slightly before serving.
Notes
- You can add cooked vegetables like peas or carrots for extra flavor and nutrition.
- Feel free to adjust the level of hot sauce to suit your preference for spiciness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450 kcal
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Fat: 30 g
- Saturated Fat: 15 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 15 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 25 g
- Cholesterol: 90 mg