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Easy Poppy Seed Chicken Casserole | Creamy Ritz Cracker Comfort Food

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Poppy Seed Chicken Casserole

Cultural Context

Poppy Seed Chicken Casserole is a comforting dish that originated in the United States, often served at family gatherings and potlucks. The combination of tender chicken, creamy sauce, and crunchy topping creates a satisfying meal that appeals to many. Over the years, this casserole has become a staple in American home cooking, with variations that include different types of cheese or additional vegetables.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
4 cups rotisserie chicken
1.5 cups sour cream
Healthy Choice cream of chicken soup (low sodium)
poppy seeds
2 sleeves Ritz crackers
1 stick butter

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: monterey jack

Monterey jack is often less expensive while still melting well.

1

Crush 2 sleeves of Ritz crackers by hand and set aside.

2

In a large bowl, combine 4 cups of rotisserie chicken, 1.5 cups of sour cream, and Healthy Choice cream of chicken soup.

3

Add poppy seeds to the mixture and stir well.

4

Melt 1 stick of butter and mix it with the crushed Ritz crackers until evenly distributed.

5

Spread half of the buttered Ritz cracker mixture evenly in the bottom of a greased baking dish.

6

Pour the chicken and sour cream mixture over the cracker base and spread evenly.

7

Top with the remaining buttered Ritz cracker mixture.

8

Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil and bake at 350°F for 15 minutes.

9

Remove the aluminum foil and bake for an additional time (not specified) until bubbly and golden.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

baking dishlarge bowl

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