The Best Baked Chicken Casserole Recipe (EASY & DELICIOUS!)

cream of mushroom soup

🥗Healthier: homemade mushroom sauce

💰Cheaper: cream of chicken soup

Homemade sauce can be lower in sodium and preservatives.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: American cheese

Reduced-fat cheese lowers calories while maintaining flavor.

almonds

🥗Healthier: walnuts

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Sunflower seeds are often less expensive and nut-free.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Water can be used to reduce calories, though it alters texture.

Preheat the oven to 400°F.

In a bowl, combine 2 cups of chopped chicken, 2 cups of chopped celery, and 1 cup of mayonnaise.

Add 1/4 cup of grated onion and 2 tablespoons of lemon juice to the mixture.

Fold the ingredients together until well combined.

Spread the mixture into a small casserole dish without greasing it.

Top the mixture with 1 cup of shredded cheese.

Add 2 cups of crushed potato chips on top of the cheese.

Place the casserole in the preheated oven and bake for 20 to 30 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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