Description
This Easy Chicken Hashbrown Casserole. Is the ultimate comfort food. Imagine layers of creamy, cheesy goodness. With tender shredded chicken and hashbrowns. All topped with a buttery, crunchy cornflake topping. Itβs a dish. That brings everyone to the table. With its irresistible aroma. And heartwarming flavors. Perfect for busy weeknights. Or weekend family dinners. This casserole is sure to become. A favorite in your home. Easy to make. And even easier to love!
Ingredients
20 oz bag of frozen hashbrowns
2 c shredded cheddar cheese
1 tsp salt
1 tsp pepper
2 c sour cream
10.5 oz can of cream of chicken soup or one batch of homemade cream of chicken soup
1/2 c milk
1 pound cooked chicken, shredded
2 c corn flakes, crushed
4 tbsp butter, melted
Instructions
Preheat Oven: Start by preheating your oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C). To get it ready for baking.
Mix Wet Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine 1 tsp salt, 1 tsp pepper, 2 c sour cream, a 10.5 oz can of cream of chicken soup, and 1/2 c milk. Stir until everything is well mixed. And creamy.
Add Chicken, Cheese, and Hashbrowns: To the mixture, add 1 pound of shredded cooked chicken, 2 c shredded cheddar cheese, and the 20 oz bag of frozen hashbrowns. Stir well to ensure all ingredients are evenly coated. With the creamy mixture.
Prepare Baking Dish: Lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking pan with cooking spray. Or a little bit of oil. To prevent sticking. Spread the hashbrown mixture evenly in the prepared baking dish.
Make Topping: In a small mixing bowl, combine 2 c crushed cornflakes with 4 tbsp melted butter. Stir until the cornflakes are fully coated with butter.
Add Topping: Sprinkle the buttery cornflake mixture evenly over the top of the hashbrown mixture in the baking dish. This will create a deliciously crispy topping.
Bake: Place the baking dish in the preheated oven. And bake for about 1 hour. The casserole is done when the top is golden brown. And the filling is bubbly. And hot throughout.
Cool and Serve: Once baked, let the casserole cool. For about 5 minutes before serving. This helps it set. And makes it easier to cut. And serve. Enjoy the creamy, cheesy, and crispy goodness!
Notes
To make this Easy Chicken Hashbrown Casserole gluten-free. You’ll need to make a few substitutions. First, use a gluten-free cream of chicken soup. You can find this in most grocery stores. Or make your own at home. Using gluten-free flour. As a thickener. Ensure your cornflakes are certified gluten-free. As some brands may contain traces of gluten. These simple swaps. Will allow you to enjoy. This delicious, comforting casserole. Without worrying about gluten. Always double-check ingredient labels. To ensure they’re gluten-free.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour
